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East Quincy, California
East Quincy is a community of 2,723 people in Plumas County, California.
Why visit East Quincy
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 22 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Plumas County Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 25°F, and about 28 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in East Quincy
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About East Quincy
East Quincy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 2,463 at the 2020 census, down from 2,489 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article East Quincy, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks4
Plumas County Museum
Museum · 2.0 mi
History museum in Quincy, California
500 Jackson Street, Quincy
Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes22
Midtown Coffee
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.9 mi
231 Main Street
Mo-Fr 07:00-15:00; Sa 07:00-14:00
Sage and Salt
Restaurant · Asian Fusion · 2.1 mi
152 Main Street, Quincy
Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
10 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship11
Saint John Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.9 mi
170 Lawrence Street, Quincy
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging9
Schools, colleges and libraries14
Healthcare3
Map of East Quincy
87 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 25°F | 7.7 in | 5.8 in |
| Feb | 50°F | 26°F | 7.6 in | 7.6 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 29°F | 6.7 in | 5.4 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 32°F | 3.1 in | 1.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 39°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 43°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 48°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 45°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 40°F | 0.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 69°F | 33°F | 1.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 28°F | 4.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 25°F | 7.3 in | 6.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Quincy Hcn (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Plumas County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2021-08-24: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2021-07-20: Dixie Fire (Fire)
- 2020-09-09: Bear Fire (Fire)
- 2020-08-22: Wildfires (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Nervino Airport (NVN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 31 miles away.
- Quincy 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- Meadow Valley 9 mi west, about 14 min by car
- Chester 31 mi northwest, about 50 min by car
- Susanville 39 mi northeast, about 1 h by car
- Butte Valley 42 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Oroville 45 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Chico 49 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Grass Valley 49 mi south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Truckee 55 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Biggs 55 mi southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS023-E-52765 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- 1912 Model T Ford (4049104014), David Berry from Rohnert Park CA, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Historic Quincy Schoolhouse-5261, Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Main street in Quincy, Plumas County-5242, Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plumas County Museum in Quincy, California-5250, Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Plumas County Courthouse, Quincy, California (3), Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Plumas County Courthouse, Quincy, California (1), Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Plumas County Courthouse, Quincy, California (4), Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Plumas County Courthouse, Quincy, California (2), Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0
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