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Quincy is a big small town of 7,942 people in Gadsden County, Florida. It's about 21 miles from Tallahassee, FL and 175 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $126k and rent runs about $1k a month.
7,942people
$126kTypical home
$1,047/moRent
91° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
267Sunny days
112Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,942
- Part of a metro area
- About 682 people per sq mi
- 175 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 21 mi to Tallahassee, FL
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $126k (≈$791/mo)
- Median rent $1,047/mo
- Median household income $32k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 64°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 267 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 98 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 112 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 36
- 40% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to TLH airport
- 155 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 156 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 256 ft
- 38 mi to the ocean
- 17 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 243 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 31 bars within 25 mi
- 50 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 4% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 62 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gadsden County: D+31 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk