2018 · World's Largest Gift Store - Along Route 66 - Phillipsburg - Missouri - USA · Wikimedia Commons
Phillipsburg’s story
Phillipsburg in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
PhillipsburgMO
A town of 164.
Photo: Bernardgeorgeh · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
164
residents
Typical home
$252K
+3.5% in a year
Median age
31.6
years
Jobs based here
39
A commuter town
Small town
164 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Phillipsburg. Another town gets a different order.
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Phillipsburg
Most working residents leave Phillipsburg for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Lebanon (47%), Marshfield (7%) and Springfield (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Phillipsburg0%
Lebanon47%
Marshfield7%
Springfield5%
Ozark4%
12 mi
median commute distance
39
jobs based in Phillipsburg
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.
68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesIce storms
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Phillipsburg has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
8″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–45°
Spring44–66°
Summer64–86°
Fall46–68°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Phillipsburg is
Phillipsburg beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better15 too close to call17 worse
| What stands out | Phillipsburg | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 29.6% | 15.8% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 20.3% | 13.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.8% | 8% |
Mercy Hospital Lebanon
12.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Phillipsburg home is worth about $252K
The typical Phillipsburg home is worth about $252,000, up 3.5% in a year, 6% below the Missouri typical home.
$252KZillow home value
Typical home value
Phillipsburg$252K
Missouri$268K
+3.5%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Phillipsburg for work
Where Phillipsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
39jobs based in Phillipsburg
0%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Phillipsburg
Village in Missouri, United States
Phillipsburg is a village in Laclede County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Phillipsburg had a population of 164. It is home to Redmon’s Candy Factory and the World’s Largest Gift Store.
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- Population
- 164
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,411 ft
- ZIP code
- 65722
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