Phelps County, Missouri Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Phelps County is lying in the state of Missouri. With an area of 674 square miles, Phelps County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the top with 3,982 inhabitants. Phelps County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least largely populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Rolla, with a population of 27,625.
Phelps County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Phelps County residents is $29,483, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in Missouri. In keeping with this, the average house value in Phelps County is $74,649, slightly above the state average of $90,296.
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The county spending on education in Phelps County is $6,524 per student per year, the highest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on education in the region). The student-teacher ratio in Phelps County schools is 17 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Phelps County are typically around 16 min., much shorter than the figure for Missouri as a whole.