THE QUINCY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Sierra Mid-Montane Forests setting.
Quincy CDP has 4.22 square miles of land in Plumas County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Sierra Mid-Montane Forests, within Sierra Nevada.
A high mountain block slopes west toward California's Central Valley and drops sharply on its eastern side. Granite landscapes, glacial basins and elevation-dependent conifer forests are prominent regional features.
Regional context: Sierra Nevada ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Quincy and Plumas County
Quincy is associated with Plumas County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Quincy by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Quincy, or 0% of its total area. It is 2.3 percentage points lower than the 2.3% recorded for Plumas County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Quincy CDP has 34.9% of the land area of nearby East Quincy CDP (12.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

