QuinlanTX
A town of 1,618, settled in 1882. A regional job hub with 1,312 jobs.
What makes Quinlan stand out
The 3 things Quinlan does most differently from other towns.
Every workday, about 1,279 people come to Quinlan for work
Where Quinlan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Quinlan’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Quinlan. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Quinlan
Most working residents leave Quinlan for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Greenville (12%), Dallas (9%) and Garland (5%). Half commute less than 33 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns
Quinlan beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Quinlan | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 15.5% | 19.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.8% | 5.7% |
Quinlan’s public schools outperform 29% of Texas districts
The public schools Quinlan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 71% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| D C Cannon El | PK–2 | 815 | Not graded |
| A E Butler Int | 3–5 | 651 | C |
| C B Thompson Middle | 6–8 | 671 | B− |
Mild winters, hot summers
Quinlan has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Quinlan
Quinlan's reported crime rate is below Texas's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. No violent crimes were reported in 2025.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
A typical Quinlan home is worth about $284K
The typical Quinlan home is worth about $284,000, up 1.7% in a year, 5% below the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
1.7% of Quinlan is conserved land
0.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Quinlan Community Park | 0.4 mi | 25 |
About Quinlan
City in Texas, United States
Quinlan is a rural city in the southern part of Hunt County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,414. It is 5 miles (8 km) west of Lake Tawakoni.
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- Established
- 1882
- Population
- 1,414
- Area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 512 ft
- ZIP code
- 75474
- Area code
- 903