Samuel and Katherine Reiman House · National Register of Historic Places
Quincy’s story
134 years in pictures
1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1892Quincy is settled
QuincyWA
A town of 7,998, settled in 1892. Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns.
Photo: Tedder · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
7,998
+11.7% since 2010
Typical home
$427K
+0.6% in a year
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
32.6
years
Jobs based here
4,076
Balanced
What makes Quincy stand out
The 3 things Quincy does most differently from other towns.
A growing town
Quincy has grown 11.7% since 2010
6,750 people in 2010; 7,998 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Quincy’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →57°
Mostly Sunny
H 69° · L 48°
Local news
All →- Garage Life Brings Premium RV, Boat Storage Experience to QuincySource ONE News · Sep 2
- Washington state grapples with the AI data center boomCascade PBS · Aug 21
- Quincy data centers fuel $20 million tax haul as resident rates plungeSource ONE News · Aug 20
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Quincy. Another town gets a different order.
Health
Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns
Quincy beats the Washington average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
B−Health Grade
26 measures vs. Washington
4 better12 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Quincy | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 20% | 24.4% |
| More uninsured adults | 24.4% | 8.4% |
Quincy Valley Medical Center
1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
19th
percentile among WA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
About one in three working residents works right in Quincy
About one in 3 of Quincy’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Wenatchee (8%), Moses Lake (4%) and Ephrata (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
36%work in town
Where working residents work
In Quincy36%
Wenatchee8%
Moses Lake4%
Ephrata3%
East Wenatchee2%
14 mi
median commute distance
4,076
jobs based in Quincy
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing
A typical Quincy home is worth about $427K
The typical Quincy home is worth about $427,000, up 0.6% in a year, 28% below the Washington typical home.
$427KZillow home value
Typical home value
Quincy$427K
Washington$592K
Market temperature
69
days on market
99.2%
sale-to-list price
+0.6%
value change, 1 year
7
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools
Quincy’s public schools outperform 24% of Washington districts
The public schools Quincy’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 76% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
C−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Lakes Elementary | K–5 | 385 | Not graded |
| Pioneer Elementary | K–5 | 291 | Not graded |
| Monument Elementary | K–5 | 289 | Not graded |
| Mountain View Elementary | K–5 | 280 | Not graded |
| Quincy Middle School | 6–8 | 717 | Not graded |
| Quincy High School | 9–12 | 860 | Not graded |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within WA on state tests and graduationAll 8 schools →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.
8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
EarthquakesInland floodingCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Quincy has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 23°.
89°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter24–38°
Spring39–64°
Summer57–85°
Fall39–62°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
89°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety
Crime reported in Quincy
Quincy's reported crime rate is above Washington's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 21 violent crimes were reported in 2024.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Quincy2.5
Washington3.3
U.S.3.6
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Quincy36.2
Washington25.2
U.S.17.7
21
violent crimes reported in 2024
310
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Outdoors
1.1% of Quincy is conserved land
1.6 miles of trails across 8 parks and preserves.
1.1%conserved
1.1%
conserved · 47 of 4,306 acres
1.6 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Upland Restoration Wildlife Area | — | 64 |
| 2. Lauzier Park | 0.1 mi | 21 |
| 3. East Park | — | 15 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
About Quincy
City in Washington, United States
Quincy is a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. It is situated east of the Columbia River on State Route 28 and north of Interstate 90. The population was 7,543 at the 2020 census. Quincy is one of the closest cities to The Gorge Amphitheatre.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1892
- Population
- 7,543
- Area
- 5.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,302 ft
- ZIP code
- 98848
- Area code
- 509
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