$471,000
Median Home Price
Zillow, mid-2026
$160K – $550K
Price Range
Active listings
~820
Population
U.S. Census estimate
Single Family, Historic
Property Types
Available in market
County Connection
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Overview
Explore Philipsburg, Montana
Philipsburg is the county seat of Granite County, known for its beautifully preserved Victorian downtown, sapphire mining, and Georgetown Lake access.
Why Buy Here
Unique Victorian architecture
Sapphire mining tourism
Georgetown Lake recreation
Charming small-town character
Market Data
Philipsburg Real Estate Market
Typical home value ~$471K (mid-2026, Zillow), up ~2% year-over-year
Famous for sapphire mining and gems
Georgetown Lake 15 minutes away
Preserved historic downtown
Demographics
Living in Philipsburg
~820
Total Population
U.S. Census estimate
50 yrs
Median Age
City residents
$40,000
Avg. Individual Income
Per year
Low–Medium
Population Density
Relative to MT avg
45
Car-Dependent
Walk Score
38
Bikeable
Bike Score
Education
Schools in Philipsburg
Philipsburg School
K-12
Grades: K–12
Local Life
Things To Do in Philipsburg
Neighborhoods
Living Here
Living in Philipsburg
Cost of Living
- Median Home Price$471,000
- Average Rent (2BR)~$1,000/mo
- Utilities (monthly)~$250
- Groceries (monthly, family of 4)~$800
- Gasoline~$3.50/gal
- Property Taxes (annual, median home)~$3,821
Cost estimates are approximate based on current Montana averages.
Philipsburg by the Numbers
820
Population
35
Median Age
$65,000
Median Household Income
65%
Homeownership Rate
+8%
5-Year Population Growth
Schools & Healthcare
Schools & Healthcare in Philipsburg
Schools
Check GreatSchools for current ratings & enrollment.
Healthcare
Nearest regional hospital
Full-service hospital with emergency and primary care — check the county seat for the closest facility.
Facility listings for Philipsburg are estimated from regional data — verify with local sources.
Recreation
What to Do Near Philipsburg
Hiking
Nearby national forest & state land trails
Fishing
Area rivers and lakes
Skiing
Nearest regional ski area (seasonal)
Boating / Water
Nearby lakes and reservoirs
Golf
Local or regional golf course (seasonal)
Camping
Area state parks & national forest campgrounds
Climate
Climate in Philipsburg
~82°F
Avg Summer High (July)
~14°F
Avg Winter Low (January)
~50"
Annual Snowfall
~14"
Annual Precipitation
3,500 ft
Elevation
~195
Sunny Days / Year
Climate data based on long-term averages from the National Weather Service and NOAA. Philipsburg values estimated from regional data.
Getting Around
Getting Around Philipsburg
Nearest Airport
Nearest regional airport — check drive time to BZN, MSO, BIL, GTF, or HLN
Major Highways
Montana state highways (US/MT routes)
Public Transit
Personal vehicle recommended
Average Commute
~15 min average
Moving Guide
Moving to Philipsburg?
Set up utilities
Electric: NorthWestern Energy or local co-op · Gas: Local provider (where available) · Water: City / county water utility
Update driver's license — Montana DMV
https://doj.mt.gov/driving/Register your vehicle(s)
https://doj.mt.gov/driving/vehicle-services/Register to vote
https://sosmt.gov/elections/Update address with USPS
https://moversguide.usps.comSet up internet service
Spectrum, CenturyLink, or regional broadband
Find local healthcare providers
Nearest regional hospital
Research school enrollment
Contact the local school district for registration & records
Listings
Homes in Philipsburg
$230,000
96 Ballpark Road
$895,500
1122 Sunshine Road
$310,000
Lot 14 Georgetown Lake Estates
$225,000
318 S Holland Street
$795,000
315 W Sutter Street
$220,000
204 S Railroad Street
$650,000
50 Maxville Road
$299,000
TBD Trapper Ridge Road
$150,000
TBD Clark Avenue
$1,150,000
118 N Montgomery Street
$4,000,000
36 Diamond Sky Lane
$715,000
1 Sawmill Road
$165,000
NHN Michael Davitt and the KAN lode Granite mining Road
$160,000
Lots 8-9 Belmont Street
$70,000
0 W 7th Street
$455,000
28 Princeton Road
$140,000
Lot 3 Scranton Lode
$899,900
217 W Granite Street
$385,500
115 E Mill Street
$145,000
Lot 5 Scranton Lode
$320,000
Lot 10 Black Pine Meadows Subdivision
$889,000
507 S Montgomery Street
$337,000
131 W Carter Avenue
$349,000
506 W Broadway Street
$299,000
215 Belmont Street
$625,000
11 Maxville Road
$950
126 W Broadway Street 105
$244,000
56 Kewanee Lode
$1,999,975
95 Mountain Moose Road
$385,000
614 Wyman Gulch Road
$168,000
203/209 California Street
$555,000
4847 Mt Highway 1
$211,750
Tract 12a Whiskey Flats
$425,000
133 W Broadway
$250,000
Tract 64 Whiskey Flats
$49,500
213 California Street
$675,000
1253 Rock Creek Road
$1,490,000
916 Spring Street
$999,000
NHN Smart Creek Lane
$211,750
Tract 71 Whiskey Flats
$229,900
Tract 13a Whiskey Flats
$339,000
15 Power Plant Road
$495,000
226 W Broadway Street
$139,000
109 E Hickey Street E
$1,975,000
77 Rumsey Road
$250,000
Tract 75 Whiskey Flats
$499,000
93 Northstar Lane
$150,000
TBD Clark Avenue
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