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About Philipsburg

Town in Montana, United States
1867Established
841Population
0.9 sq miArea
5,243 ftElevation

Philipsburg is a town in and the county seat of Granite County, Montana, United States. The population was 841 at the 2020 census. The town was named after the famous mining engineer Philip Deidesheimer, who designed and supervised the construction of the ore smelter around which the town originally formed. He platted the townsite in 1867.

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ZIP code59858
Area code406
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Housing in Philipsburg

$468K▲ 3.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Philipsburg home is worth about $468,000, up 3.8% in a year, close to the Montana typical home.

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School Grade B-

The public schools Philipsburg’s kids attend trail 53% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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