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Quinn

A town of 63 people in South Dakota
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Conserved land0.3%2 of 769 acres
Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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This very small orator was photographed while talking for the Red Cross at Quinn, S.D1919
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This very small orator was photographed while talking for the Red Cross at Quinn, S.D, 1919

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About Quinn

Town in South Dakota, United States
63Population
1.2 sq miArea
2,612 ftElevation

Quinn is a town on U.S. Route 14 in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 63 at the 2020 census. Asteroid 107561 Quinn is named for the town, which is the home of the Badlands Observatory, located in the former community hospital.

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ZIP code57775
Area code605
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Health in Quinn

Compared with South Dakota

2better than SD·9worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - CahPhilip · 23 mi · ER · rural critical access
Main ClinicRapid City · 53.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 57775 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Quinn →

Natural hazards in Quinn

74
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire🥶 Cold waves
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Quinn has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 14°Winter
58° / 33°Spring
85° / 57°Summer
62° / 35°Fall
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Nearest: Wall Community LibraryWall · 5.8 miles · 19 hrs a week

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