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QuintanaTX

A town of 25, settled in 1891.

Is Quintana a good place to live?

Quintana’s middle household income is $157,000, above both the Texas town median ($69,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Among 643 Texas towns, just one has a lower typical July afternoon high than Quintana. Quintana’s trail network density is 1.0 miles per square mile, where Texas’ towns sit at 0.3 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Quintana has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

25 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to Quintana: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Quintana, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerJackson Electric Coop14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTown of Quintana water system13 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers39% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Quintana’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBrazosport Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBrazoria County Early Voting ClerkBrazoria County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code7754177541 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Quintana.

Climate

Quintana: mild winters and hot summers

July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 47° and snow is almost unheard of.

90°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter50–64°
Spring64–76°
Summer78–89°
Fall66–80°
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
90°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Quintana’s adults sleep under 7 hours than in the typical Texas or U.S. town

Among adults in Quintana, 26% worry about having enough food and 28% say their health is fair or poor. A quarter of adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance in the town.

QuintanaTexas townsU.S. towns
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)25%18%8.1%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)45%39%36%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)26%20%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)28%24%19%
31 measures vs. Texas
0 better11 too close to call20 worse
What stands outQuintanaTX
More adults facing food insecurity26.2%19.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth16.8%12.5%
More uninsured adults24.9%19.1%
CHI St. Luke's Health Brazosport
10.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

6.2%conserved
6.2%
conserved · 95 of 1,521 acres
2.5 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Quintana, mostly hurricanes

Expected losses in Quintana break down as 39% from hurricanes and 27% from inland flooding. Federal aid has come to Quintana households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024. Also worth knowing: since 1979, 16 flood insurance claims have been paid out here.

50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
50Moderate riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingTornadoes
16
paid flood claims since 1979
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Quintana

16pages on Quintana
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Quintana

About Quintana

Town in Texas, United States

Official town website ↗

Quintana is a town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. Its population was 26 as of the 2020 census, down from 56 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
7 ft
Area code
979

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Is Quintana, TX a good place to live?

Quintana has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.