Quaker CityOH
A town of 375, settled in 1850.
Is Quaker City a good place to live?
Quaker City’s average commute is 35 minutes, against 24 minutes in Ohio’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Quaker City. Quaker City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
375 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Quaker City: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Quaker City, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Quaker City.
The median household income in Quaker City is lower than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
Quaker City: 15% of residents live below the poverty line. The share of working residents in Quaker City who work locally is 0.8%, below both the Ohio town median (6.9%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). The top destinations are Cambridge (15%), Cambridge Township (5%) and Byesville (4%). For half of commuters, work is under 20 miles away.
| Quaker City | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $41,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.8% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical home in Quaker City: about $180K
Typical home values rose 5% in the year to September 2026. The median rent in Quaker City is $739 a month. Among households in the town, 77% are owner-occupiers.
| Quaker City | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $739 a month | $944 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 77% | 77% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Quaker City: four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 84° and January nights of 20°, with about 17 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Quaker City is
For adults in Quaker City, the share who binge drink is 15%. Two figures for adults here: 16% report frequent physical distress, 36% feel lonely.
| Quaker City | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Quaker City | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.5% | 7.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Quaker City is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level
Since 1981, Quaker City has seen 43 flood insurance claims paid out. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities. Also worth knowing: households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2004. Four fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Quaker City
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Quaker City; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Quaker City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
99% of working residents leave Quaker City for work
Where Quaker City’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Quaker City
Village in Ohio, United States
Quaker City is a village in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. The population was 379 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1850
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 853 ft
- ZIP code
- 43773
Questions about Quaker City
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Quaker City, OH a good place to live?
Quaker City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.