Philipsburg
Borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania

Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 2,789 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,437 ft (438 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Philipsburg, 0.6 miles SW.
- 2,789residents (2020 Census)
- 1,437 ftelevation · 438 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 2,633 / sq mipopulation density
- 16840ZIP code
About Philipsburg
Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is located at 40°53′42″N 78°13′09″W (40.895, -78.2193). It is part of the Moshannon Valley and State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The borough's population was 2,770 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Philipsburg
- Median household income
- $47,794
- Median home value
- $148,700
- Median rent
- $645/mo
- Median age
- 42.2
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Philipsburg had 2,789 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,789 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,633 per sq mi (1,017 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Philipsburg at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Centre County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,789 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.06 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,437 ft (438 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8922° N, 78.2098° W |
| ZIP code | 16840 |
| Official website | philipsburgborough.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4260008 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Philipsburg
- South Philipsburg0.6 mi SW
- Chester Hill1.0 mi W
- North Philipsburg1.2 mi N
- Hawk Run2.2 mi N
- Morris3.9 mi N
- Osceola Mills4.2 mi SW
- Morrisdale4.3 mi N
- West Decatur4.5 mi NW
- Rush4.6 mi S
- Casanova5.1 mi NE
- Allport5.1 mi N
- Decatur5.3 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Philipsburg
What county is Philipsburg in?
Philipsburg is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Philipsburg, PA?
2,789 people lived in Philipsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Philipsburg, PA?
The ZIP code of Philipsburg is 16840.
What is the elevation of Philipsburg?
1,437 feet (438 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Philipsburg?
South Philipsburg (0.6 mi), Chester Hill (1.0 mi), North Philipsburg (1.2 mi), Hawk Run (2.2 mi), Morris (3.9 mi).
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