Median Income
$60,625
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$96,000
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
73/100K
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.7%
54% lower than US avg
How Quincy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population394
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density352/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$41,940
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$2,767M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,000
Rent$700
Ownership66.9%
Zillow$221,195
Housing Units247
Rent Burden17.8%
Crime
F
Violent73/100K
Property2,348/100K
Health
Obesity36.7%
Uninsured7.5%
Smoking16.3%
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.84
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute26 min
Broadband86.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Is Quincy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Quincy receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Quincy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Quincy is $60,625, 19% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Quincy is $96,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Quincy is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,348 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Quincy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Quincy has a population of 394 with a density of 352 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (97%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 8.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Quincy is $60,625, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,940. The average weekly wage is $1,106, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,030 business establishments, including 103 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 1.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,625 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,940 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,376 |
| Gini Index | 0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% |
| 54% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,030 |
| County GDP | $2,767M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Healthcare | 82 |
| Retail | 150 |
| Manufacturing | 46 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,724 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.92% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.1% |
The median home value in Quincy is $96,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,195, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 247 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1949. The average annual property tax is $4,724 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 17.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $96,000 |
| 66% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $221,195 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $700 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 17.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.1% |
| Housing Units | 247 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,724 |
| 35% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.92% |
In Quincy, 36.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 31.3% have high blood pressure. 16.3% are current smokers. 19.1% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 26.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,558. The dentist ratio is 1:2,708. 62.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Quincy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.7% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.3% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
| Short Sleep | 36.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.4% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,558 |
| Dentists | 1:2,708 |
| Mental Health | 1:853 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Dental Visits | 63.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,349/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 82 |
Quincy has a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, 81% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,348 per 100,000, 20% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Quincy receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Quincy vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 73.4/100K |
| 81% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,347.8/100K |
| 20% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Quincy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.6°F |
| 6% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,060 ft (323 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 352/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2955°N, 83.9687°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Logan County County |
| Nearest Airport | James M Cox Dayton International (DAY)
30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
42.6"
12% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.09"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 53.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 87.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.
| Feb 19, 1995 |
8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio |
M3.6 |
138 km |
| Apr 17, 1990 |
8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio |
M3.0 |
77 km |
| Apr 4, 1994 |
2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio |
M2.9 |
38 km |
| May 12, 2006 |
2 km E of Lima, Ohio |
M2.8 |
50 km |
| May 14, 2010 |
1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio |
M2.7 |
134 km |
| Jun 12, 2015 |
6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio |
M2.6 |
99 km |
| May 20, 2023 |
3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio |
M2.6 |
146 km |
| Jan 30, 2004 |
2 km S of Rockford, Ohio |
M2.5 |
71 km |
| Jun 4, 1990 |
4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio |
M2.5 |
94 km |
| Mar 18, 2024 |
4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio |
M2.5 |
146 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
506 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 72 fatalities, 2,092 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
74 km |
36 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF4 |
67 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF4 |
87 km |
4 |
| Sep 20, 2000 |
EF4 |
72 km |
1 |
| Feb 18, 1992 |
EF4 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 11, 1965 |
EF4 |
35 km |
3 |
| Apr 11, 1965 |
EF4 |
59 km |
13 |
| Mar 14, 2024 |
EF3 |
30 km |
3 |
| Mar 14, 2024 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF3 |
68 km |
1 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF3 |
60 km |
0 |
| May 27, 2019 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| May 14, 2014 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Mar 10, 1986 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 1981 |
EF3 |
93 km |
4 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
26°F (-4°C) |
2.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
28°F (-2°C) |
2.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
39°F (4°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| April |
49°F (10°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| May |
60°F (16°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| June |
69°F (20°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
73°F (23°C) |
4.1 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
71°F (21°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
64°F (18°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| November |
42°F (5°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| December |
31°F (-1°C) |
2.8 in |
|
Quincy has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.0").
Average costs for common services in Quincy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$232 ($139–$371) |
| Specialist Visit |
$325 ($186–$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$186 ($93–$325) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,042 ($742–$4,640) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70–$186) |
| Dental Filling |
$232 ($139–$371) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($46–$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$557 ($371–$928) |
| Battery Replacement |
$186 ($93–$325) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56–$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($46–$130) |
| HVAC Repair |
$371 ($139–$742) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,496 ($3,712–$11,136) |
| Roof Repair |
$928 ($371–$1,856) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,352 ($5,104–$13,920) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,392 ($464–$3,248) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,920 ($4,640–$27,840) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,640 ($1,856–$9,280) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,392 ($742–$2,784) |
| Will Preparation |
$464 ($186–$928) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,320 ($928–$4,640) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$139 ($70–$232) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.80 ($2.78–$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.25 ($2.32–$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.53 ($2.32–$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.18 ($2.78–$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.10 ($3.71–$6.96) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56–$1.67) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$130 ($74–$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($46–$139) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$186 ($70–$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,856 ($1,114–$3,248) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.42–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28–$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,114 ($557–$2,320) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$928 ($464–$1,856) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$371 ($186–$650) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$928 ($371–$2,320) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,600 ($4,640–$27,840) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($46–$186) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$278 ($139–$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$186 ($93–$371) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $961 |
| Toddler | $866 |
| Preschool | $758 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $736 |
| Toddler | $714 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Quincy
What is the population of Quincy?
Quincy has a population of 394 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 352 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 47% female and 53% male.
Is Quincy expensive to live in?
Quincy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $60,625, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Quincy safe?
Quincy is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,348 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Quincy receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Quincy?
Quincy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Quincy?
Quincy has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,106. There are 1,030 business establishments in the area, including 103 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 1.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Quincy?
The median home value in Quincy is $96,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,195. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.9%. The average annual property tax is $4,724.
How are the schools in Quincy?
Schools in Quincy score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.7% of adults in Quincy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Quincy?
The obesity rate in Quincy is 36.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.3% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 26.5% of residents report depression. 7.5% lack health insurance. 62.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,558.
What is transportation like in Quincy?
The average commute in Quincy is 26 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Quincy?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Quincy is 97% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 8.5% of the population are military veterans. 19.5% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.
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