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Around Quinter
Distances
Nearest major airport
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)241 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hays Regional Airport (HYS)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Wichita, KS182 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX473 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Quinter; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Quinter
U.S. Representative · Kansas’s 1st DistrictTracey Mann (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Quinter had 929 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 211th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Gove County grew from 2,441 residents in 1900 to 2,718 in 2020.
Gove County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 23.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 20 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Quinter, KS weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Gove County
868 jobs at 127 businesses in Gove County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Quinter.
Nearest hospitals
Gove County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Quinter2.2 miles
Trego County Lemke Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wakeeney19.4 miles
Sheridan County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hoxie24.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
2
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Quinter
Public schools here are run by Quinter Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Quinter ElemQuinter
Pre-K–6
176
Public
2.1 mi
Quinter Jr-Sr HighQuinter
7–12
133
Public
2.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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