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Phillips, Wisconsin, in Price county, is 81 miles NE of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 140 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 1,675 people in the city.
In Phillips, about 44% of adults are married. In Phillips, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
Phillips has a larger percentage of females than most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Phillips had a median family income of $38,889.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,500) in Phillips. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Phillips.
Approximately 60% of housing in Phillips is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Phillips. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.
In Phillips, 78% of commuters drive to work. Phillips is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.
Phillips strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Phillips to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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