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Quincy offers a stable, mid-sized American lifestyle that appeals to professionals seeking a balance between suburban calm and proximity to major urban hubs. It is a practical choice for those prioritizing a reliable standard of living, characterized by respectable safety levels and consistent access to quality healthcare and transit. The environment is conducive to families looking for a predictable, community-oriented setting without the frantic pace of a primary metropolis.
However, relocating here requires a mindset shift; you will trade the high-energy cultural density and endless variety of a major global city for a more quiet, structured existence. While the infrastructure is dependable, the social landscape lacks a concentrated expat community, meaning integration requires more proactive effort.
Population
93,618
Area
-
Density
-
Founded
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Language
English
Distance to Coast
4 km
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Districts & Neighborhoods in Quincy
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Climate & Weather in Quincy
Quincy, Washington has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) with very dry conditions, hot summers, and cold winters. Long-term climate data show a large seasonal temperature range, low annual precipitation, and abundant sunshine, which are typical of inland Columbia Basin locations. The current warm, humid, broken-cloud conditions are consistent with a summer day, but they are warmer and more humid than the city’s long-term average climate.
Summer Average
27°C
Winter Average
0°C
Climate Type
Cold Semi-Arid
Rainy Days
35
Sunny Days
250
Humidity
55%
Spring
March - May
10-20°C
Spring is generally cool to mild and becomes drier and warmer through May. Clear skies are common, but winds can still make early spring feel cool.
Low rainfall
Summer
June - August
24-34°C
Summer is hot, very dry, and mostly sunny, with the warmest weather in July and August. Daytime heat is common, while humidity and rainfall stay low.
Very Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
8-20°C
Autumn brings rapid cooling, especially from October into November. Conditions are usually dry at first, then become cooler and somewhat wetter later in the season.
Low rainfall
Winter
December - February
-3-6°C
Winter is cold and often dry, with periodic snowfall and freezing temperatures. Cloud cover increases compared with summer, but overall precipitation remains low by U.S. standards.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Quincy
Advantages
Quincy
742 cultural sites nearby
63 parks for recreation
27 quality schools
Historic waterfront community
Close to Boston amenities
Disadvantages
Quincy
Limited coworking spaces
Aging infrastructure issues
Limited higher education options
Declining downtown vitality
Safety & Security in Quincy
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
52
/100
United States Avg
60
North America Avg
59
Worldwide Avg
59
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Quincy to United States averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Quincy
United States Average
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 75/100
No data for Quincy — showing hazard indicators from nearby Boston (~13 km).
