Phillips, Wisconsin

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Population in 2022: 1,530 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.7%
 
Males: 735  (48.1%)
Females: 795  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

40.3 years
Wisconsin median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 54555.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,104 (it was $31,471 in 2000)
Phillips:

$41,104
WI:

$70,996

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,442 (it was $16,480 in 2000)

Phillips city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,282 (it was $59,600 in 2000)
Phillips:

$107,282
WI:

$252,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $221,240; detached houses: $231,356; townhouses or other attached units: $328,766; in 2-unit structures: $155,202; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,011; mobile homes: $83,835

Median gross rent in 2022: $778.

March 2022 cost of living index in Phillips: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.1%
(22.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for American Indian residents, 60.2% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 39.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Phillips, WI (2022)
    • 1,30782.7%White alone
    • 1137.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 845.3%Hispanic
    • 704.4%Two or more races
    • 171.1%American Indian alone
    • 150.9%Asian alone
    • 40.3%Other race alone

Races in Phillips detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Phillips, Wisconsin as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Phillips is 120 to 1.


Crime rates in Phillips by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(491.2)
1
(70.8)
1
(72.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(75.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(132.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(145.2)
6
(406.0)
6
(404.3)
3
(204.8)
4
(280.7)
1
(70.8)
5
(361.5)
1
(72.9)
3
(220.8)
1
(74.3)
1
(74.7)
2
(151.3)
6
(459.4)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(871.5)
0
(0.0)
7
(471.7)
6
(409.6)
7
(491.2)
2
(141.5)
9
(650.8)
4
(291.8)
4
(294.3)
2
(148.7)
2
(149.4)
3
(226.9)
1
(76.6)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
48
(3,486)
63
(4,263)
41
(2,763)
31
(2,116)
50
(3,509)
42
(2,972)
26
(1,880)
25
(1,823)
16
(1,177)
16
(1,190)
11
(821.5)
17
(1,286)
14
(1,072)
9
(595.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(145.2)
2
(135.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(136.5)
1
(70.2)
3
(212.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(74.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(151.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(72.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index241.1262.5224.4165.2629.5216.6250.9108.0170.778.858.3170.2140.1129.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Phillips, WI

Crime rate in Phillips detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.83
Wisconsin average:

2.07
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Ancestries: German (32.1%), Polish (11.8%), Czechoslovakian (9.5%), European (6.1%), American (6.0%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 1480 feet

Land area: 2.77 square miles.

Population density: 553 people per square mile   (low).

Phillips, Wisconsin map

74 residents are foreign born (4.0% Oceania, 0.6% Asia).

This city:

4.7%
Wisconsin:

5.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,822 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,809 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eau Claire, WI (80.6 miles , pop. 61,704).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (141.4 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (299.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Worcester, WI (2.1 miles ),
Elk, WI (2.4 miles ),
Hackett, WI (2.8 miles ),
Emery, WI (3.3 miles ),
Prentice, WI (3.4 miles ),
Catawba, WI (3.5 miles),
Kennan, WI (3.8 miles),
Fifield, WI (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 45.69 N, Longitude: 90.40 W

Phillips nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): We've Saved a Place for You!, Trophy Whitetail Capital

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,664 (+105.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 407 (72.8%)

Area code: 715

Distribution of median household income in Phillips, WI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Phillips, WI in 2022
Phillips satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $313,400
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $103,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $132,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Phillips, WI residents
Average permit cost in Phillips, WI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Wisconsin:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+1.8%).
Most common industries in Phillips, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (15.4%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Machinery (7.5%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Wood products (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (15.8%)
  • Machinery (12.2%)
  • Wood products (10.2%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Plastics & rubber products (14.8%)
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.4%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Phillips, WI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)

Average climate in Phillips, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Phillips, Wisconsin average temperatures Phillips, Wisconsin average precipitation Phillips, Wisconsin humidity Phillips, Wisconsin wind speed Phillips, Wisconsin snowfall Phillips, Wisconsin sunshine Phillips, Wisconsin clear and cloudy days

Phillips, Wisconsin environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Phillips-area historical tornado activity is below Wisconsin state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the Phillips city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.

On 6/8/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 42 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Phillips-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 272.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 284.6 miles away from Phillips center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 302.2 miles away from Phillips center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 165.7 miles away from Phillips center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 167.9 miles away from Phillips center
On 4/8/2020 at 17:14:33, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 167.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Price County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Phillips topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Phillips:

  • FLAMBEAU HM HLTH AND HSPC (133 N LAKE AVE)
  • ASPIRUS PLEASANT VIEW (595 PETERSON DR)

Airports located in Phillips:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phillips:

  • Northcentral Technical College (about 62 miles; Wausau, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,356)
  • Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College (about 74 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,414)
  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (about 82 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 10,143)
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College (about 83 miles; Eau Claire, WI; FT enrollment: 4,038)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (about 91 miles; Stevens Point, WI; FT enrollment: 9,089)
  • University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 93 miles; Menomonie, WI; FT enrollment: 8,120)
  • Mid-State Technical College (about 95 miles; Wisconsin Rapids, WI; FT enrollment: 2,128)

Public high school in Phillips:

  • PHILLIPS HIGH (Students: 275, Location: 990 FLAMBEAU AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Phillips:

See full list of schools located in Phillips

Library in Phillips:

  • PHILLIPS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $279,487; Location: 286 CHERRY ST.; 22,129 books; 4,723 e-books; 5,440 audio materials; 2,406 video materials; 28 state licensed databases; 7 other licensed databases; 72 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Phillips: Price County Courthouse (A), Central Price County Ambulance Service (B), Phillips Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Phillips include: Our Lady of the North Church (A), Saint John Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lakeside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Pot Lake (A), Duroy Lake (B), Elk Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Squaw Creek (A), Chase Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Phillips: Price County Fairground (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Harbor View Pub & Eatery (1094 North Lake Avenue).

Courts: Price County - Court House (Normal Building), Price County - Clerk Of Circuit Court (126 Cherry Street), Price County - Register In Probate (126 Cherry Street), Price County - Court Reporter- Register In Probate (126 Cherry Street).

Birthplace of: Esther Bubley - Photojournalist, Adolph Bieberstein - Football Guard, Chuck Mencel - Basketball player, Frank Boyle - Politician, Mary Williams (Wisconsin politician) - Politician.

Price County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Phillips and their reported violations in the past:

HILLY HAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
LONG JOHNS RESORT (Population served: 54, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUN-25-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-25-2012), St Public Notif issued (JUN-25-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-2012), St Public Notif issued (MAY-24-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2012)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MIDWAY TAVERN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2014), St Boil Water Order (JUN-02-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-02-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2014), St Other (JUN-30-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PRICE COUNTY FORESTRY-CONCRETE PARK STUDIO (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2013), St Boil Water Order (MAY-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-18-2013), St Public Notif issued (MAY-24-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-03-2013)
PRICE CO SOLBERG LAKE PARK TOILET & SHOWER BLDG (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-04-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-04-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUN-04-2008), St Public Notif issued (JUN-04-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2008)
SUNSET HAVEN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-20-2014), St Boil Water Order (JUN-20-2014), St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUN-29-2012), St Public Notif issued (JUN-29-2012), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-16-2012)
ROLL IN POINT CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SOO LAKE RESORT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2012), St Boil Water Order (JUL-25-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2012), St Public Notif issued (JUL-30-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2012)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Phillips that have no violations reported:

  • ROLL IN POINT BAR (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SUNSET BAY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VETERANS MEMORIAL FIELD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRICE CO TIMMS HILL PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRICE CO SOLBERG LAKE PARK-UPPER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRICE CO SMITH LAKE PARK CAMPGD (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRICE CO SMITH LAKE CAMPGROUND RV DUMP STATION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PRICE CO FORESTRY-CONCRETE PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WESTWOOD GOLF COURSE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STONEY PUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.0 people
Wisconsin:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

48.6%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
61 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
26 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Phillips in 2000:

  • 104 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Banks with branches in Phillips (2011 data):

  • Mid-Wisconsin Bank: Phillips Branch at 864 North Lake Avenue, branch established on 1997/08/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $484.9 mil, Deposits: $384.4 mil, headquarters in Medford, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Mid-Wisconsin Financial Services, Inc.
  • Time Federal Savings Bank: 204 N Avon Ave Branch at 204 N Avon Ave, branch established on 1935/02/18. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $610.0 mil, Deposits: $505.0 mil, headquarters in Medford, WI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Phillips Branch at 198 North Lake Avenue, branch established on 1890/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The First National Bank of Park Falls: Phillips Branch at 177 North Lake Avenue, branch established on 1989/12/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $107.5 mil, Deposits: $94.9 mil, headquarters in Park Falls, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Park Falls Agency, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Phillips:

Marital status in Phillips, WI
  • Never married: 30.2%
  • Now married: 42.8%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Phillips:

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Wisconsin average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Phillips
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Phillips, WI (based on Price County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,5025
Evangelical Protestant2,22420
Mainline Protestant1,4459
Other31
Orthodox--
None5,985-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Price County:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

1.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Price County:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Price County:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

4.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
Price County:

11.79 / 10,000 pop.
Wisconsin:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Price County:

9.2%
Wisconsin:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Wisconsin:

27.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Price County:

13.1%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Phillips:

50.2%
Wisconsin:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.9%
Wisconsin:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Phillips:

28.7
Wisconsin:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Phillips:

21.7%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Phillips:

7.0%
Wisconsin:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Wisconsin:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.3%
State:

34.0%

General health condition:
Phillips:

57.9%
Wisconsin:

56.3%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.6%
Wisconsin:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Phillips, WI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$25,101$60,2422$2,648
Streets and Highways 5$17,934$43,0421$784
Local Libraries 3$15,792$63,1684$1,771
Financial Administration 2$5,200$31,2000$0
Water Supply 2$9,235$55,4100$0
Firefighters 0$0 3$709
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$399
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$690
Totals for Government 17$73,262$51,71419$7,000

Phillips government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,168,000 ($763.40)
    Libraries: $25,000 ($16.34)
    Natural Resources - Other: $5,000 ($3.27)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $550,000 ($359.48)
    Sewerage: $509,000 ($332.68)
    Water Utilities: $362,000 ($236.60)
    Libraries: $325,000 ($212.42)
    Regular Highways: $280,000 ($183.01)
    Parks and Recreation: $81,000 ($52.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $64,000 ($41.83)
    Local Fire Protection: $63,000 ($41.18)
    Financial Administration: $55,000 ($35.95)
    Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($33.33)
    General - Other: $47,000 ($30.72)
    Health - Other: $40,000 ($26.14)
    General Public Buildings: $36,000 ($23.53)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $29,000 ($18.95)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000 ($15.03)
    Natural Resources - Other: $16,000 ($10.46)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,000 ($1.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $166,000 ($108.50)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $24,000 ($15.69)

Phillips government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $373,000 ($243.79)
    Other: $209,000 ($136.60)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($5.23)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $7,000 ($4.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($1.31)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $53,000 ($34.64)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $94,000 ($61.44)
    Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($7.84)
    Rents: $10,000 ($6.54)
    Donations From Private Sources: $7,000 ($4.58)
    Sale of Property: $4,000 ($2.61)
    Special Assessments: $2,000 ($1.31)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $249,000 ($162.75)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $556,000 ($363.40)
    Highways: $114,000 ($74.51)
    Education: $40,000 ($26.14)
    Other: $17,000 ($11.11)
  • Tax - Property: $1,179,000 ($770.59)
    Other Selective Sales: $22,000 ($14.38)
    Other: $10,000 ($6.54)
    Other License: $7,000 ($4.58)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000 ($3.92)

Phillips government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,262,000 ($3439.22)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,309,000 ($2816.34)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $997,000 ($651.63)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,000 ($28.10)
Businesses in Phillips, WI
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1RadioShack1
FedEx1Super 81
Ford1U-Haul1
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Phillips:

  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • WNBI (980 AM; 1 kW; PARK FALLS, WI)
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKD (1570 AM; 5 kW; MINOCQUA, WI; Owner: RAVEN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • WHSM (910 AM; 5 kW; HAYWARD, WI; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Phillips:

  • WHBM-FM (90.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WCQM (98.3 FM; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Phillips:

  • WLEF-TV (Channel 36; PARK FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
  • WYOW (Channel 34; EAGLE RIVER, WI; Owner: WAOW-WYOW TELEVISION, INC.)
  • Phillips, Wisconsin
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Wisconsin average
  • Fatal accident count4896
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents7439
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2171
  • Fatalities5460
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents11913
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents482
See more detailed statistics of Phillips fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.6mTotal length
  • $656,000Total costs
  • 10,780Total average daily traffic
  • 764Total average daily truck traffic
  • 19,337Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Phillips)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Phillips, WI)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Phillips)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Phillips)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Phillips, Wisconsin:

  • Timber Inn Motel, 606 N LK Ave, Phillips, Wisconsin 54555 , Phone: (715) 339-3071
  • Super 8, 726 S Lake Ave, Phillips, Wisconsin 54555 , Phone: (715) 339-2898, Fax: (715) 339-2887
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Phillips, Wisconsin
Most common first names in Phillips, WI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John10177.0 years
Frank7878.1 years
Mary5482.3 years
Anna4984.8 years
Joseph4676.6 years
William4175.8 years
George4175.4 years
Helen3781.2 years
Charles3579.5 years
James3174.4 years
Most common last names in Phillips, WI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson3074.8 years
Peterson2279.7 years
Johnson2182.8 years
Nelson1482.8 years
Olson1176.9 years
Heizler1182.1 years
Martin1075.8 years
Stanke1076.7 years
Smith1077.6 years
Hill975.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Phillips, WI
  • 89.8%Utility gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Phillips, WI
  • 48.1%Utility gas
  • 42.6%Electricity
  • 3.6%Other fuel
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Phillips compared to Wisconsin state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 12 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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