Living in Quincy, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Quincy · Census data 2020–2024
Quincy has 5,312 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $63,357 (19% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $276,900, the median rent is $1,021/month.
Quincy at a glance
- Population
- 5,312
- Median age
- 44.1State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $63,357State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $276,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,021/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 77.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Quincy a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.4%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values 9% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Quincy
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Quincy the median home value is $276,900, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,021 per month, which is 31.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,727 a month in housing costs.
Quincy median household income
The median household income in Quincy is $63,357 and the income per person is $38,401. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Quincy: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,997
- Owner-occupied
- 77.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.4%
- Vacant
- 7.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.66
Quincy demographics
- Population
- 5,312
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 27.7%
- Households
- 1,856
- Foreign-born
- 0.1%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Quincy ›
Education in Quincy
15.4% of adults 25 and older in Quincy have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Quincy
- Unemployment rate
- 6.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 11.2%
- Drive alone
- 65.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 70.7%
Quincy vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy | 5,312 | $63,357 | $276,900 | $1,021 |
| Mont Alto | 1,632 | $80,556 | $191,600 | $1,296 |
| Washington | 15,182 | $78,477 | $268,000 | $1,107 |
| Waynesboro | 11,047 | $66,956 | $188,600 | $1,086 |
| Wayne Heights | 3,293 | $83,700 | $250,100 | $1,177 |
| Rouzerville | 573 | $34,502 | — | $942 |
| Guilford | 14,819 | $78,389 | $256,200 | $1,268 |
| Pen Mar | 1,171 | $117,825 | $270,300 | — |
| Hamiltonban | 2,397 | $90,521 | $266,400 | $1,274 |
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What is the median household income in Quincy, PA?
The median household income in Quincy is $63,357, 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Quincy?
The median home value in Quincy is $276,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Quincy?
The median gross rent in Quincy is $1,021 per month, about 31.7% of household income.
Is Quincy, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.4%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Pennsylvania median; home values 9% higher than the state median; unemployment of 6.8%.
What is the median age in Quincy?
The median age in Quincy is 44.1 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Quincy?
The average commute to work in Quincy is 17 minutes; 11.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Quincy?
The unemployment rate in Quincy is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Quincy?
15.4% of adults in Quincy have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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