"A thriving small town...one of the strongest towns in the state" is how Quinter is described in The Kansas Guidebook by Marci Penner. "Quinter has a hospital, long-term and assisted living facility, dentist, optometrist, public schools, financial institutions, newspaper, swimming pool, golf course, motel, RV park, agricultural and service businesses, and a diversity of religious facilities...." Quinter is a friendly, family-oriented community with a high level of community support and involvement