Quincy Washington Map

About Quincy, Washington

Quincy is a locality in Grant County, Washington, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,998. The population density is 457.4 people per km². Quincy is located at 47.2343°N, 119.8525°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 98848.

Quincy sits at the confluence of wide-open sky and fertile earth, a place where the land stretches out in broad, sun-drenched plains that meet the distant, hazy blue of the Columbia River Basin's rim. It lies 25.1 miles east-south-east of Wenatchee, WA (from Wenatchee, WA: bearing 121°T), and is situated 15.1 miles west-south-west of Ephrata. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a vast expanse of basaltic uplift softened by the patient work of wind and water over millennia. Scrubby sagebrush and hardy grasses cling to the slopes, their muted greens and browns a testament to resilience under a sky that often burns a fierce, unapologetic blue. Evenings here can be spectacular, as the setting sun bleeds across the horizon, painting the clouds in hues of apricot and rose, a quiet spectacle that stills the air and softens the edges of the world. The story of Quincy is intrinsically linked to the Columbia River, the lifeblood that transformed these arid lands into a breadbasket. Irrigation, a triumph of engineering and ambition, unlocked the agricultural potential of this region, turning it into a prime producer of apples, potatoes, and a variety of other crops that feed markets far and wide. This agricultural heritage is the engine that drives Quincy's economy, a steady, dependable pulse that echoes in the harvest seasons and the quiet hum of machinery. The town itself has grown around this industry, its character shaped by the hardworking hands that cultivate the soil and the pragmatic spirit of those who call this place home.

About This Quincy Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Quincy, Washington with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Quincy and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Quincy includes the ZIP code (98848), telephone area code (509), county seat of Grant County (Ephrata), and school district assignment (Quincy School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Quincy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.