Population
Quincy
39,188
Sulphur
21,004
Median Income
Quincy
$56,372
Sulphur
$58,044
Home Value
Quincy
$146,100
Sulphur
$175,200
Rent
Quincy
$824
Sulphur
$1,015
Crime Rate
Quincy
4.94
Sulphur
3.76
Cost of Living
Quincy
89.7
Sulphur
92.0
Avg Temp
Quincy
N/A
Sulphur
N/A
Unemployment
Quincy
4.2%
Sulphur
4.6%
How Similar Are Quincy & Sulphur?
Sulphur is Quincy's #14 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Quincy
39,188
Sulphur
21,004
Quincy has a 46% larger population than Sulphur.
Violent Crime
Quincy
4.94
Sulphur
3.76
Quincy has a 24% higher violent crime than Sulphur.
Property Crime
Quincy
28.40
Sulphur
29.17
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 3% difference.
Political Leaning
Quincy
73.0%
Sulphur
69.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Quincy
4.2%
Sulphur
4.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Quincy
$56,372
Sulphur
$58,044
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Quincy
$146,100
Sulphur
$175,200
Sulphur has a 17% higher home values than Quincy.
Education
Quincy
18.5%
Sulphur
11.2%
Quincy has a 39% higher education than Sulphur.
Demographics
Quincy
87.2%
Sulphur
86.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Quincy
89.7
Sulphur
92.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Quincy and Sulphur share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Quincy leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Quincy leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDQuincy has a fair market rent (1br) of $811 vs $928 in Sulphur (13% lower). Quincy has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,064 vs $1,217 in Sulphur (13% lower). Sulphur scores 78.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 86.2 in Quincy.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSulphur has a median property tax of $650 vs $2,389 in Quincy (268% lower). Quincy has a vacancy rate of 8.3% compared to 18.4% in Sulphur. Quincy has a median rent of $824 vs $1,015 in Sulphur (19% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Quincy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSQuincy: 20,314 vs Sulphur: 9,220 for labor force. Quincy has a work from home of 7.3% compared to 3.6% in Sulphur. Quincy has a per capita income of $34,819 vs $30,014 in Sulphur (16% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Sulphur leads
Source: FBI UCRQuincy has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.10 in Sulphur. Sulphur has a violent crime clearance of 52.0% compared to 0.0% in Quincy. Sulphur has a property crime clearance of 32.1% compared to 0.0% in Quincy.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Quincy leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauQuincy has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.5% compared to 11.2% in Sulphur. Quincy has a high school diploma or higher of 42.1% compared to 38.0% in Sulphur.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSQuincy has a population of 39,188, about 1.9x the size of Sulphur (21,004).
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Quincy
Sulphur
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareQuincy: 5 vs Sulphur: 4 for with emergency services. Sulphur: 4.0 vs Quincy: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Quincy leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSQuincy has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in Sulphur. Quincy has a work from home of 7.3% compared to 3.6% in Sulphur. Sulphur has a drive alone of 86.5% compared to 77.8% in Quincy.
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