Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 30 min5:03 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:18 am – 4:11 pm
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People1,056 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.5425 householdsMedian household income $59,410Median home value $191,500Median rent $642 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,327 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 497 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, retail 20%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 7 minutes81% drive alone, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 10°F16 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May38 in of snow a year, on about 21 days45 days above 90°F, 173 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philip Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Cottonwood 2 E
Nearby landmarksWaggoner Lakelake · 4.7 miSunshine Lakelake · 6.8 miNorth Fork Bad Riverriver · 7.1 miSouth Fork Bad Riverriver · 7.1 miGrindstone Buttepeak · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBad River Accessstate recreation area · 7.2 miBadlands National Parknational park · 29.0 mi · 111,331 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Feb 200744 mi away, near Wasta, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Feb 200744 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHaakon County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 365 days measured78 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 85main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jackson County, SD, 32 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL1% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWr/lj - Creighton Projectserves 1,170 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation2,343 ft714 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHans P Peterson Memorial Hospital6.7 miPost officePhilip Post Office6.9 miTown hallPhilip City Office6.9 miPolicePhilip Police Department6.9 miFire stationPhilip Fire Department6.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRapid City Regional Airport RAP67 miInterstateI-9022 miUS highwayUS 146.4 miCoachKadokaJefferson Lines22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57567 ZIP area.
