Town guide

Quincy Township, Michigan

Quincy Township is a township in Houghton County, Michigan, home to about 327 people across 3.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49930.

Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population32790 per sq mi
Median home value$231,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Quincy Township

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Quincy Township

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)272 miles away
Closer regional airportHoughton County Memorial Airport (CMX)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN265 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL369 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Quincy Township; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Quincy Township

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

Quincy Township had 375 residents in the 2020 census, up 49% since 2000.

It’s the 1465th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Houghton County grew from 66,063 residents in 1900 to 37,361 in 2020.

Quincy Township population by census2000: 251, 2010: 270, 2020: 375251200027020103752020

Houghton County, 1900–2020

Houghton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 66,063, 1910: 88,098, 1920: 71,930, 1930: 52,851, 1940: 47,631, 1950: 39,771, 1960: 35,654, 1970: 34,652, 1980: 37,872, 1990: 35,446, 2000: 36,016, 2010: 36,628, 2020: 37,36166K’00’1072K’20’3048K’40’5036K’60’7038K’80’9036K’00’1037K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 31.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Quincy TownshipJan: high 24°F, low 9°F, 2 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 9°F, 1.4 in; Mar: high 34°F, low 13°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 46°F, low 27°F, 2.9 in; May: high 60°F, low 36°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 51°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 75°F, low 50°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 35°F, 3 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 25°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 16°F, 2.4 in24°9°Jan2.025°9°Feb1.434°13°Mar1.546°27°Apr2.960°36°May3.470°45°Jun3.377°51°Jul3.275°50°Aug2.867°44°Sep3.553°35°Oct3.040°25°Nov2.429°16°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jacobsville, MI weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Houghton County

9,246 jobs at 891 businesses in Houghton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Houghton CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,683 jobs; Retail trade: 1,665 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,544 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,042 jobs; Professional services: 669 jobs; Construction: 634 jobs; Finance and insurance: 418 jobs; Other services: 357 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 17% Manufacturing 11% Professional services 7% Construction 7% Finance and insurance 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

136 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Quincy Township.

Nearest hospitals

  • Up Health System PortageGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hancock1.0 miles
  • Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Laurium9.1 miles
  • Baraga County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · L' Anse28.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors38
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants23
Mental health providers27
Physical and occupational therapists13
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies4

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.

Places in and around Quincy Township

Parks (18 nearby)

  • Keweenaw National Historical Park Quincy Unit · 58 acres0.5 mi
  • Raymond Kestner Waterfront Park · 7 acres1.5 mi
  • Central Houghton Greenspace Park · 6 acres1.2 mi
  • East Houghton Waterfront Park · 2 acres1.0 mi
  • Terrace Park · 2 acres0.8 mi
  • Garnet Street Park · 2 acres1.5 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Jim's Foodmart1.3 mi
  • Pat's Foods IGA1.3 mi
  • Keeweenaw Co-op Natural Food Store1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Apothecary - Houghton1.8 mi
  • Walgreens2.0 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.4 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Hancock School Public Library0.9 mi
  • Portage Lake District Library1.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Quincy Mine0.5 mi
  • Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw1.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Orpheum Theater1.2 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Quincy Township

Public schools here are run by Copper Country ISD, Hancock Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Copper Country Learning CenterHancockPre-K–1277Special Education2.1 mi
Barkell Elementary SchoolHancockK–5257Public1.2 mi
Hancock MiddleHigh SchoolHancock6–12292Public0.9 mi
Career and Technical EducationHancock9–12—Career and Technical0.9 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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Shares ZIP codes with Hancock, Franklin Township (Houghton County), Hancock Township and Torch Lake Township (Houghton County).

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