Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:45 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:33 am – 4:52 pm
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People41 residentsin the ZIP code area41 households0% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 87°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 49°F, lows 38°F65 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare30 days above 90°F, 22 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richardson Gr Sp station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Springspring · 1.4 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 2.6 miPepperwood Springsspring · 2.4 miTuttle Buttespeak · 2.6 miLane Grovewoods · 2.8 miAlexander Grovewoods · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouth Fork Eel River Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 1.3 miJohn B. Dewitt Redwoods State Natural Reservestate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 1,226 acresHumboldt Redwoods State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 53,918 acresBenbow State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 8.6 mi · 1,138 acresTooby Memorial Parkpark · 7.3 miRichardson Grove State Parkstate park · 11.1 mi · 1,805 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,692 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970228 of magnitude 4+, 25 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.2 on 25 Apr 199227 mi away, The 1992 Petrolia, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Sep 202641 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighHumboldt County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTsunami Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured80 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Humboldt County monitors, CA
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPhillipsville C.s.d.serves 124 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation765 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJerold Phelps Community Hospital6.5 miPost officePhillipsville Post Office2.4 miPoliceHumboldt County Sheriff's Office - Garberville Station6.5 miFire stationPhillipsville Volunteer Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCalifornia Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport ACV58 miUS highwayUS 1011.2 miCoachGarberville Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle6.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 95559 ZIP area.
