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QuincyMI

A town of 1,484. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.

Population
1,484
−5.9% since 2010
Median home value
$122K
Census ACS
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
41.3
years
Jobs based here
438
A commuter town

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Small town

1,484 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

Homes in Quincy sell for about $216K

The median sale price was $216,000 in May 2026.

$216Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Quincy

Most working residents leave Quincy for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Coldwater (23%), Quincy (9%) and Coldwater (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

5%work in town

Where working residents work

In Quincy5%
Coldwater23%
Quincy9%
Coldwater4%
Angola4%
15 mi
median commute distance
438
jobs based in Quincy
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.

22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Quincy has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–34°
Spring36–58°
Summer59–81°
Fall41–61°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Crime reported in Quincy

Quincy's reported crime rate is below Michigan's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 1 reported in 2023.

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Quincy0.6
Michigan4.7
U.S.3.9

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Quincy11.5
Michigan16
U.S.19.5
1
violent crimes reported in 2023
18
property crimes reported in 2023
FBI crime data, 2023 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

Healthier than 41% of U.S. towns

Quincy beats the Michigan average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
2 better24 too close to call6 worse
What stands outQuincyMI
Fewer adults with heart disease6.1%7%
Fewer adults who have had cancer7.9%8.9%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.8%10.2%
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater
5.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
54th
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

2.4% of Quincy is conserved land

0.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

2.4%conserved
2.4%
conserved · 24 of 990 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Quincy Park0.2 mi63
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

95% of working residents leave Quincy for work

Where Quincy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

23% → Coldwater Coldwater 23% 9% → Quincy Quincy 9% 4% → Coldwater Coldwater 4% 4% → Angola Angola 4% 3% → Fremont Fremont 3% 3% → Hillsdale Hillsdale 3% Quincy · 5% stay
438jobs based in Quincy
5%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

Quincy Township Public Library
2018 · Quincy Township Public Library · Wikimedia Commons
Quincy’s story

Quincy in pictures

19 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

MIMap-doton-Quincy15-11-13 Chicago 19-07-19 086Am Legion Post 157 19-07-19 137
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Famous people from Quincy

6 notable people were born in Quincy.

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About Quincy

Village in Michigan, United States

Quincy is a village in Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,554 at the 2020 census. The village is centered along U.S. Route 12 within Quincy Township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,554
Area
1.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,017 ft
ZIP code
49082

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