Living in Phillipsburg, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Phillipsburg · Census data 2020–2024
Phillipsburg has 406 residents with a median age of 39.3. The median household income is $74,722 (5% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $152,200, the median rent is $997/month.
Phillipsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Phillipsburg at a glance
- Population
- 406
- Median age
- 39.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $74,722State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $152,200State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $997/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Phillipsburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; home values 29% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Phillipsburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Phillipsburg the median home value is $152,200, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $997 per month, which is 29.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,243 a month in housing costs.
Phillipsburg median household income
The median household income in Phillipsburg is $74,722 and the income per person is $36,951. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Phillipsburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 264
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.4%
- Vacant
- 20.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.93
Phillipsburg demographics
- Population
- 406
- Median age
- 39.3
- Under 18
- 14.3%
- 65 and older
- 28.1%
- Households
- 210
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Phillipsburg ›
Education in Phillipsburg
15.4% of adults 25 and older in Phillipsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Phillipsburg
- Unemployment rate
- 8.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.4%
Phillipsburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg | 406 | $74,722 | $152,200 | $997 |
| Potsdam | 253 | $66,250 | $124,300 | $1,604 |
| Brookville | 5,779 | $63,598 | $182,200 | $1,001 |
| Union | 7,037 | $73,353 | $169,200 | $1,118 |
| Clayton | 13,277 | $92,879 | $208,200 | $1,070 |
| West Milton | 4,771 | $62,885 | $141,800 | $963 |
| Englewood | 13,356 | $80,030 | $182,800 | $953 |
| Verona | 653 | $66,250 | $153,600 | $627 |
| Gordon | 222 | $71,250 | $129,900 | $736 |
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What is the median household income in Phillipsburg, OH?
The median household income in Phillipsburg is $74,722, 5% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Phillipsburg?
The median home value in Phillipsburg is $152,200, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Phillipsburg?
The median gross rent in Phillipsburg is $997 per month, about 29.2% of household income.
Is Phillipsburg, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Ohio median; home values 29% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%.
What is the median age in Phillipsburg?
The median age in Phillipsburg is 39.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Phillipsburg?
The average commute to work in Phillipsburg is 30 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Phillipsburg?
The unemployment rate in Phillipsburg is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Phillipsburg?
15.4% of adults in Phillipsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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