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Maize, KS

Kansas · Sedgwick County · Wichita Metro

Maize is a small city in Kansas with a population of 5,990. Residents earn $68,750 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,990 Population 595/sq mi density
$68,750 Median Income $54,950 per capita
$280,500 Home Value $304,219 Zillow
$1,340 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 1,179 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$68,750 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$280,500 home value, $1,340/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,750
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $280,500
0% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 165/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.0%
25% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,340
15% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.2%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.7%
62% lower than US avg

How Maize Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,990
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density595/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans11.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$54,950
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$41,525M
Commute19 min

Housing

A
Home Value$280,500
Rent$1,340
Ownership47.8%
Zillow$304,219
Housing Units2,584
Rent Burden32.7%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property1,179/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault145/100K
Burglary227/100K

Health

Obesity35.2%
Uninsured7.6%
Smoking11.8%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation1,347 ft (411 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.0%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+15.6%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute19 min
Broadband83.8%
EV Stations2
Libraries20

Is Maize a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maize receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Maize offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maize is $68,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maize is $280,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,340 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Maize is below the national average at 165 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,179 per 100,000, 40% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Maize enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 317 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Maize has a population of 5,990 with a density of 595 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (91.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.1% of residents, while 5.9% speak Spanish. 11.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,990
Total Population
595
People / sq mi
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
8.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Maize vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.1%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.9%
56% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Maize vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maize is $68,750, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,166, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,427 business establishments, including 1,236 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Maize vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,750
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$54,950
Avg Weekly Wage$1,166
IRS Avg AGI$76,783
Gini Index0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.7%
62% below US avg
Establishments (County)14,427
County GDP$41,525M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,236
Healthcare1,737
Retail1,624
Manufacturing494

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.96%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.2 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Maize is $280,500, 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $304,219. Homes sell for 100.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,340 (15% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,584 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2011. The average annual property tax is $5,510 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$280,500
0% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$304,219
Median List Price$282,990

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$282,990
$/Sq Ft$191
Homes Sold20
Sale-to-List Ratio100.4%
Price Drops11.8%
Inventory76

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,340
15% above US avg
Rent Burden32.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Homeownership47.8%
Owner-Occupied47.8%
Renter-Occupied52.2%
Housing Units2,584
Median Year Built2011

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Effective Rate1.96%
In Maize, 35.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 11.8% are current smokers. 18.4% report binge drinking. 19.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 7.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124. The dentist ratio is 1:1,432. 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Maize vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.2%
10% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma9.8%
COPD4.8%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.8%
16% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity19.3%
Depression23.2%
Mental Distress16.0%
Physical Distress10.2%
Short Sleep33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.4%
Uninsured7.6%
12% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,124
Dentists1:1,432
Mental Health1:354
Checkup Rate72.6%
Dental Visits72.3%
Premature Death10,292/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access84.1%
Healthcare Facilities1,737
Maize has a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 144.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 20.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,179 per 100,000, 40% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 848, burglary at 227, vehicle theft at 103 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 65 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Maize receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Maize vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent165.4/100K
56% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape20.7/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault144.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,178.7/100K
40% below US avg
Burglary227.5/100K
Theft847.8/100K
Vehicle Theft103.4/100K
Arson20.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Maize enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,347 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,347 ft (411 m)
Area8.8 sq mi (22.9 km²)
Population Density595/sq mi
Coordinates37.7749°N, 97.4591°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountySedgwick County County
Nearest AirportWichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl (ICT)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"
9% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0485 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.6 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.9 / 100
Community Resilience70.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2,254 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 31, 2022 7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.5 107 km
Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 53 km
May 17, 2019 8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma M4.4 125 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 124 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 126 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 125 km
Sep 8, 2017 9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma M4.3 121 km
Mar 4, 2018 4 km N of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 146 km
Mar 5, 2018 5 km NNW of Breckinridge, Oklahoma M4.2 146 km
Feb 5, 2015 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma M4.2 130 km
Feb 19, 2021 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma M4.2 106 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 54 km
Jan 26, 2015 5 km NNE of Medford, Oklahoma M4.2 105 km
Aug 14, 2015 6 km WNW of Medford, Oklahoma M4.1 109 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 55 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Alva, Oklahoma M4.1 148 km
Jun 5, 2015 3 km SW of Danville, Kansas M4.1 70 km
Mar 29, 2017 8 km W of Deer Creek, Oklahoma M4.1 108 km
Mar 24, 2015 11 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.0 122 km
Aug 5, 2015 4 km NW of Hunter, Oklahoma M4.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

752 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 49 fatalities, 691 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 26, 1991 EF5 34 km 17
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 49 km 1
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 42 km 1
Apr 14, 2012 EF4 99 km 0
May 12, 2004 EF4 74 km 0
May 3, 1999 EF4 51 km 6
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 69 km 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF4 83 km 1
Mar 26, 1991 EF4 56 km 0
Jun 23, 1969 EF4 22 km 0
Jun 10, 1958 EF4 40 km 15
Jun 8, 1950 EF4 74 km 1
Apr 29, 2022 EF3 29 km 0
Jul 7, 2016 EF3 91 km 0
Jul 13, 2015 EF3 66 km 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 18 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 83 km 0
May 19, 2012 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 27 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (60,976 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 UNNAMED 60,976 82 km
2002 UNNAMED 26,655 87 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 87 km
2016 FERGUSON RANCH 13,625 89 km
1991 UNNAMED 13,063 86 km
1989 UNNAMED 12,241 84 km
1996 UNNAMED 10,911 92 km
2016 BURMAC 10,668 39 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,987 66 km
2004 UNNAMED 8,183 94 km
2002 UNNAMED 8,105 52 km
2017 HIGHLANDS 7,418 61 km
2022 COTTONWOOD COMPLEX 6,487 40 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,406 94 km
2006 TWELTH STREET 6,282 38 km
1996 UNNAMED 6,069 71 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,841 92 km
2018 RICE COUNTY 5,504 69 km
2011 JORDEN SPRINGS 5,488 90 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,220 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in

Maize has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 33°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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Maize is located in Sedgwick County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 42.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 15.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.1% of the vote, a 13.8-point margin. 83.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 1,737 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 42.3%

Winner: Republican by 13.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)65
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.0%
25% above US avg
High School+99.1%
Graduate Degree+15.6%
School Test Score5.19
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density595/sq mi
Total Area8.8 sq mi
CountySedgwick County County

Services

Broadband Access83.8%
Avg Download Speed133.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed34.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries20
Healthcare Facilities1,737
Restaurants1,236
Retail Stores1,624

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.2 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.4%
Average costs for common services in Maize. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $225 ($135–$360)
Specialist Visit $315 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$315)
Emergency Room Visit $1,982 ($721–$4,505)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $225 ($135–$360)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $270 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($360–$901)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$315)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $360 ($135–$721)
HVAC System Install $6,307 ($3,604–$10,812)
Roof Repair $901 ($360–$1,802)
Roof Replacement $8,109 ($4,956–$13,515)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,352 ($451–$3,154)
Divorce (Contested) $13,515 ($4,505–$27,030)
DUI Defense $4,505 ($1,802–$9,010)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,352 ($721–$2,703)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$901)
Trust Preparation $2,253 ($901–$4,505)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$225)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.69 ($2.70–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.15 ($2.25–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.42 ($2.25–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.05 ($2.70–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.60–$6.76)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$225)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,802 ($1,081–$3,154)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.21–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$225)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,081 ($541–$2,253)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $901 ($451–$1,802)
After-School Care (Monthly) $360 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $901 ($360–$2,253)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,263 ($4,505–$27,030)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $270 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$360)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$681
Toddler$641
Preschool$596
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$521
Toddler$424
Preschool$424
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Sedgwick County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 46,745 589 $81,135 2.15
Health Care & Social Assistance 36,652 1,553 $55,284 0.97
Retail Trade 26,987 1,475 $36,385 1.02
Accommodation & Food Services 24,853 1,179 $22,091 1.03
Administrative & Waste Services 16,265 1,275 $60,948 1.04
Construction 15,000 1,252 $68,031 1.08
Professional & Technical Services 12,304 2,086 $83,934 0.67
Transportation & Warehousing 9,907 386 $54,784 0.88
Wholesale Trade 9,179 962 $80,721 0.88
Finance & Insurance 7,449 890 $82,185 0.69
Other Services 6,768 1,044 $46,708 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 4,309 176 $23,351 0.97
Management of Companies 4,217 118 $168,408 0.94
Real Estate 3,707 582 $53,601 0.90
Educational Services 3,534 183 $48,079 0.65
Information & Technology 3,309 330 $72,413 0.67
Utilities 632 19 $116,049 0.63
Mining & Oil/Gas 441 88 $88,000 0.44
Agriculture & Forestry 132 34 $37,657 0.06

Schools in Maize

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Maize Sr High High 1,289 89 14.5:1
Vermillion Elementary School Elementary 835 34 24.6:1
Maize Middle School Middle 734 51 14.4:1
Maize Intermediate School Middle 612 43 14.2:1
Maize Central Elementary Elementary 557 39 14.3:1
Pray-Woodman Elementary Elementary 512 38 13.5:1
Maize Elementary Elementary 425 29 14.7:1
Maize Virtual Preparatory School Other 396 20 19.8:1
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Radio Stations near Maize

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Truckers Radio USA classic country, country AAC 64 kbps
KWHK 95.9 FM - Hutchinson, KS classic hits, oldies AAC+ 128 kbps
1480 AM - KQAM - Wichita news talk MP3 96 kbps
KMUW music, npr MP3 128 kbps
My 93.1 KHMY MP3 64 kbps

National Parks Near Maize

7 national parks and monuments found near Maize.

ParkTypeFee
Cheney State Park State Park Free
El Dorado State Park State Park Free
Fairgrounds Park State Park Free
Kanopolis State Park State Park Free
Mushroom Rock State Park State Park Free
Sandhills State Park State Park Free
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve National Preserve Free

Museums in Maize

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FELLOW-REEVE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND SCIENCENATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM3162955000$47,557,706
EXPLORATION PLACEGENERAL MUSEUM3166600600$4,540,480
WICHITA ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM3162684921$4,048,884
BOTANICA THE WICHITA GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3162640448$2,563,070
KANSAS AVIATION MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3166839242$1,076,930
INDIAN CENTER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM650 N SENECA ST3163503340$877,498
WICHITA CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM3166342787$857,521
WICHITA-SEDGWICK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3162659314$719,856
MUSEUM OF WORLD TREASURESHISTORY MUSEUM3162631311$448,703
KANSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3162627651$300,778
KANSAS SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM3162622038$229,199
GREAT PLAINS NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3166835499$175,968
WILSON OPERA HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7856583505$124,756
HISTORIC WICHITA-SEDGWICK COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$95,374
LAKE AFTON PUBLIC OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3167948995$80,888
HOPE IN THE VALLEY EQUINE RESCUEAND SANCTUARYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION3165194129$53,472
KANSAS FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$22,735
AMERICAN OVERSEAS SCHOOLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION704 W DOUGLAS AVE3162656837$14,042
COLWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$64
ALLEN LAMBE HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3166871027
BOEING DOME THEATER AND PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM300 N MCLEAN BLVD
EDWIN A. ULRICH MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM3169783664
EXPLORATION PLACE THE SEDGWICK COUNTY SCIENCE AND DISCOVERY CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM300 NORTH MCLEAN BOULEVARD
FELLOW-REEVE MUSEUM OF HISTORY & SCIENCEGENERAL MUSEUM3169434836
GREAT PLAINS TRANSPORTATION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3162630944
JESSE JAMES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
KANSAS BASEBALL HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM3162645222
LOWELL D. HOLMES MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGYNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM3169787068
MAPLE GROVE HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3166824821
MCCORMICK MUSEUM-SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM855 SOUTH MARTINSON STREET3168333760
MCCORMICK SCHOOL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM855 S MARTINSON3169433511
MIDWEST HISTORIC MASONIC LODGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MIDWEST HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1203 NORTH MAIN3162643611
OPERATION FREEDOM MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION
STECKLINE GALLERYART MUSEUM
VALLEY CENTER HISTORICAL & CULTURALHISTORIC PRESERVATION112 N MERIDIAN3167442275
WICHITA TOY TRAIN CLUBGENERAL MUSEUM3168385103

Libraries in Maize

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WICHITA PUBLIC LIBRARY223 S. MAIN ST0.01,050,414
DERBY PUBLIC LIBRARY1600 E WALNUT GROVE0.0197,707
HAYSVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY210 S. HAYS AVENUE0.0119,220
PARK CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY2107 E. 61ST ST. N.0.035,252
VALLEY CENTER PUBLIC LIBRARY321 WEST 1ST ST.0.034,368
GODDARD PUBLIC LIBRARY201 N. MAIN0.017,294
SEDGWICK/LILLIAN TEAR501 COMMERCIAL0.015,080
HALSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY264 MAIN0.011,094
COLWICH COMMUNITY LIBRARY432 W COLWICH0.08,755
GARDEN PLAIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY421 AVE B0.05,421
MT. HOPE PUBLIC LIBRARY109 SOUTH OHIO0.04,800
ANDALE DISTRICT LIBRARY328 MAIN ST0.02,484
RUTH DOLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY121 N BURRTON0.02,295

Farmers Markets in Maize

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Delano Community Farmers Market300 S. Sycamore05/07/2014 to 10/29/2014Wed: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Haysville Hometown Market105 S. Main06/01/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Kansas Grown Farmers Market 21st & Ridge7001 W 21st St N04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Kansas Grown Farmers Market 21st & Rock8141 E 21st St N 04/12/2016 to 09/27/2016Tue: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit
Kansas Grown Farmers Market Derby512 E Madison05/06/2017 to 09/30/2017Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Lincoln Heights Village Farmers MarketDouglas & Oliver05/03/2017 to 10/01/2017Wed: 7:00 AM-11:00 AM;
Old Town Farmers Market Wichita1st and Mosley05/02/2015 to 10/17/2015Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Maize

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hampton Inn Wichita Northwest
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wichita Northwest Maize K-96

Restaurants in Maize

26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

6S Steakhouse
Bella Luna Cafe
Bricktown Brewery
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
KOBE
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
Los Cocos Mexican Restaurant
Magic Wok
Meddys
Mexico Viejo
Old Chicago
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
On The Border
Panera Bread
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Pizza Ranch
Sharky's Island Bites
Sit @ Thai Bistro
Sugar Shak Daylight Donuts
Vo's Kitchen
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux
Wichita Brewing Company
Wok Hey Asian Cuisine
Ziggy's Pizza

Cafes in Maize

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dutch Bros
Starbucks
Starbucks
Sweet Poppin'
the bean scene

Cinemas in Maize

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Regal Warren West

Theatres in Maize

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clair Donnelly Amphitheater

Theme Parks in Maize

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

All Star Sports

Clinics in Maize

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heartland Women's Group - Ridge Road
Kansas Orthopaedic Center
Mid-Kansas Pediatric Associates, P.A.

Dentists in Maize

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Childrens Dental Professionals
Foley Family Dentistry

Gas Stations in Maize

12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's General Store
Cenex
Dillons
Dillons
Dillons Fuel Center
Kwik Shop
Kwik Shop
Kwik Shop
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
QuikTrip

Banks in Maize

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
BMO
CBK
Commerce Bank
Emprise Bank
Fidelity Bank
Fidelity Bank
Meritrust Credit Union
Southwest National Bank

Gyms in Maize

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elite Athletic Training
Fox Fitness
Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Maize

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reflection Ridge Golf Club

Breweries in Maize

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Central Standard BrewingFood & Drink, Breweries156 S Greenwood13162608515
Hopping Gnome BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink1710 E Douglas Ave
River City BreweryBars & Clubs, Brew Pubs, Pubs, Banquet Rooms, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Traditional American Restaur150 N Mosley St316-263-2739
The Hungry Heart and Whole Brewing CompanyGastropub and Brewery Downtown Wichita222 S Commerce St
Wichita Brewing Company & PizzeriaBrewery535 N Woodlawn St3164402885Visit
Wichita Brewing Company & Pizzeria, Wichita Brewing Co Pizzeriabrewery, Bars, Restaurants, Brewery, Beer & Ale, pizza place, Pizza Place, Pizza8815 W 13th St N3164402885Visit

Cell Towers in Maize

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7065 S. IDATOWER159
7065 S. IDATOWER159
7006 South Ida Street (82026)GTOWER152
7006 South Ida Street (82026)GTOWER152
1200 EAST 77TH STREET NORTH (80672)GTOWER111
1200 EAST 77TH STREET NORTH (80672)GTOWER111
2610 North 199th St. West /0.65 Mi. SW of St. Marks CityTOWER98
2610 North 199th St. West /0.65 Mi. SW of St. Marks CityTOWER98
2610 NORTH 199TH ST. WEST (101113)GTOWER98
2610 NORTH 199TH ST. WEST (101113)GTOWER98
6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448)GTOWER70
6211 NORTH 135TH STREET WEST (63448)GTOWER70
501 EASY STREET (47024)LTOWER60
501 EASY STREET (47024)LTOWER60
KECHI (LOC 4) 6350 NORTH HILLSIDETOWER59
KECHI (LOC 4) 6350 NORTH HILLSIDETOWER59
200 S. CEDAR (111857)LTOWER57
200 S. CEDAR (111857)LTOWER57
10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439)MTOWER51
10561 NORTH WEST STREET (63439)MTOWER51
1811 S 135TH STREET (63450)MTOWER49
1811 S 135TH STREET (63450)MTOWER49

Bridges in Maize

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19832728,500G
SlabConcrete continuous197517126,500F
CulvertConcrete19694322,560G
CulvertConcrete19942521,000G
SlabConcrete continuous194023620,500G
CulvertConcrete19972118,180G
CulvertConcrete19972918,000G
CulvertConcrete19684315,565G
SlabConcrete continuous197412214,250F
SlabConcrete continuous197417114,250G
SlabConcrete continuous197412214,250G
SlabConcrete continuous197417114,250G
SlabConcrete continuous194813313,000G
SlabConcrete continuous199418513,000G
SlabConcrete continuous197417112,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous194825510,607F
SlabConcrete continuous19901109,105G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete continuous19892238,500F
SlabConcrete continuous19741578,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742008,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742018,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742228,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742228,250G
CulvertConcrete1974258,250G
CulvertConcrete1974248,250G
SlabConcrete continuous19741578,250G
SlabConcrete continuous19741138,250G
SlabConcrete continuous19741138,250G
SlabConcrete continuous19102537,840G
CulvertConcrete1994297,100G
CulvertConcrete1969426,500G
CulvertConcrete1900434,989F
CulvertConcrete1950894,228F
SlabConcrete continuous20052664,000G
Tee BeamConcrete19726933,986G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19743323,918F
SlabConcrete1998333,697F
SlabConcrete continuous19981433,697F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19743063,431P
SlabConcrete continuous20161823,222G
CulvertConcrete2008212,800G
CulvertConcrete1993422,775G
SlabConcrete continuous19871292,775F
SlabConcrete continuous19711502,500G
SlabConcrete continuous19891182,205F
SlabConcrete continuous19901401,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19841011,455F
CulvertConcrete1992211,300G
CulvertConcrete196844840G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976298813F
CulvertConcrete196949755F
CulvertConcrete200543575F
CulvertConcrete198135525F
CulvertConcrete196642525F
CulvertConcrete197445400F
CulvertConcrete199426350G
CulvertConcrete200621350G
CulvertConcrete196522200F
CulvertSteel197026200G
CulvertConcrete194828200F
CulvertConcrete196821132G
CulvertConcrete199622132G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19889050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19902525G
CulvertConcrete197423G

Amtrak Stations in Maize

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Wichita, KS214 South Topeka StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Maize

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GORDON EVANS ENERGY CENTER6001 N. 151 ST WESTSEDGWICK
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION - WICHITA PLANT6200 S. RIDGE RD.SEDGWICK

Airports Near Maize

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hutchinson Municipal AirportHUTMedium Airport
McConnell Air Force BaseIABMedium Airport
Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICTMedium Airport
Ag Air Service AirportSmall Airport
Albers AirportSmall Airport
Alfred Schroeder FieldSmall Airport
Alley FieldSmall Airport
Anthony Municipal AirportANYSmall Airport
Argonia Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Augusta Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bannon FieldSmall Airport
Beech Factory AirportBECSmall Airport
Belle Plaine Farms AirportSmall Airport
Berwick AirportSmall Airport
Brady-Pippin AirportSmall Airport
Bug FieldSmall Airport
Butler AirparkSmall Airport
Caldwell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Captain Jack Thomas El Dorado AirportEDKSmall Airport
Cessna Aircraft FieldCEASmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Clements AirportSmall Airport
Colonel James Jabara AirportSmall Airport
Cook AirfieldSmall Airport
Daniel's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Eagle FieldSmall Airport
Eck FieldSmall Airport
Ferley Private Ultralight AirportSmall Airport
Fiscus AirportSmall Airport
Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Flugplatz AirportSmall Airport
Gators Place AirportSmall Airport
Gilley's AirportSmall Airport
Halstead AirportSmall Airport
Harold K. Wells AirportSmall Airport
Harper Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Harrison AirportSmall Airport
Heape FieldSmall Airport
Hidden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hiebert AirfieldSmall Airport
High Point AirportSmall Airport
Irish Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaypod AirportSmall Airport
Kingman Airport Clyde Cessna FieldSmall Airport
Lake Waltanna AirportSmall Airport
Leverton AirportSmall Airport
Lil Bird AirportSmall Airport
Lloyd Stearman FieldSmall Airport
Lmn 120 AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Maize

32 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Andale Police Department
Bel Aire Police Department
Bentley Police Department
Burrton Police Department
Colwich Police Department
Derby Police Department229 North Baltimore Avenue
Eastborough Police Department
Garden Plain Police Department
Goddard Police Department
Goddard Unified School District 265 Police Office
Halstead Police Department
Haysville Police Department
Kansas Bureau of Investigations
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F1900 East Tigua Street
Kansas Highway Patrol Troop F Headquarters
Kechi Police Department
Maize Police Department
Maize USD Number 266 Police Department
Mount Hope Police Department
Park City Police Department
Sedgewick County Public Safety714 North Main Street
Sedgwick County Jail141 West Elm Street
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office Detention Center;Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office141 West Elm Street
Sedgwick Police Department
Valley Center Police Department
Wichita Police Department - East5215 East Lincoln Street
Wichita Police Department - North
Wichita Police Department - Patrol East
Wichita Police Department - South
Wichita Police Department - West
Wichita Police Department Headquarters
Wichita State University Police Department

Grocery Stores in Maize

36 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ALDI 46050Supermarket765 N Maize Rd
BRAUM'S 211Other3420 N Maize Rd
Braums 002Other2121 N Ridge Rd
Braums 144Other440 N Tyler Rd
Casey's General Store 3599Convenience Store2970 N Tyler Rd
CVS 10077Other10405 W 13th St
Dillon Store 016Super Store8828 W 13th St N
Dillon Store 049Super Store10222 W 21st St N
Dillon Store 072Super Store10515 W Central Ave
Dillon Stores 272Super Store10304 W 13th St N
Dollar General 20698Other5500 N Maize Rd
Dollar General 2736Other8951 W Central Ave
Dollar Tree 1983Other8510 W 13th St N
Dollar Tree 7915Other3701 N Maize Rd
DOLLARTREE 10356Other2350 North Maize Road
Greenacres MarketSupermarket10555 W 31st St N
Jump Start 39Convenience Store9518 W Central Ave
Jump Start Store 11Convenience Store7115 W 13th St N
Kansas Grown Inc.Farmers and Markets7001 W 21st St N
Kwik Shop 350727Convenience Store7107 W 37th St N
Kwik Shop 350728Convenience Store5340 N Maize Rd
Kwik Shop 350790Convenience Store3750 North Maize Road
Papa Murphy's Take N Bake Pizza KS010Specialty Store2110 N Maize Rd
Quik Trip 0359Convenience Store4051 N Ridge Rd
Quik Trip 357Convenience Store2954 N Maize Rd
QuikTrip 343Convenience Store242 S Tyler Rd
QuikTrip 358Convenience Store7120 W 21st St N
QuikTrip 374RConvenience Store8723 W 13th St N
Sam's Club 6275Super Store3084 N Maize Rd
Target Stores T- 1945Super Store2727 N Maize Rd
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc U094Supermarket10520 W 13th St N
Walgreens 6005Other2229 N Maize Rd
Walgreens 6170Other555 N Maize Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 5855Super Store10550 W Central Ave
Walmart SC 3283Super Store10600 W 21st St N
Yoder Meats 8000Specialty Store375 S Maize Rd

Treatment Centers in Maize

20 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addictive Behav Change Hlth Group LLC - Matrix CenterSubstance Abuse316-260-3445
Caring Center of WichitaSubstance Abuse316-295-4800
Center for ChangeSubstance Abuse316-201-1234
Change Your Life Enterprises IncSubstance Abuse316-737-2115
COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Addiction Treatment ServicesBoth316-660-7550
COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Adult Medical ServicesMental Health316-660-7500
COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Adult Same Day AssessmentMental Health316-660-1100
COMCARE of Sedgwick County - Offender Assessment ProgMental Health316-660-1900
DCCCA Inc - Options Adult ServicesSubstance Abuse316-265-6011
DCCCA Inc - Womens Recov Ctr of Central KansasSubstance Abuse316-262-0505
Holland Pathways - Sunflower Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse316-796-5782
Inspire Counseling and Support CenterBoth316-202-7051
Kansas Childrens Service LeagueMental Health316-686-6671
Miracles Inc - Residential Family Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse316-264-5900
Recovery Unlimited KS IncSubstance Abuse316-941-9948
Restoration Knox CenterSubstance Abuse316-265-8511
Seventh Direction IncSubstance Abuse316-558-3066 x101
Substance Abuse Center of Kansas - Residential ServicesSubstance Abuse316-633-4705
Tiyospaye Inc - DBA Higher GroundSubstance Abuse316-262-2060
Valley Hope of WichitaSubstance Abuse785-877-5111

DOL Wage Violations in Maize

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $19,738 in back wages owed to 60 employees.

4
Violations
$19,738
Back Wages Owed
60
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Country Child Care, Inc 67101 1 $11,683 $325 36
CARLSON PRODUCTS [OSHA] 67101 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 2 $5,257 $1,051 5
Companion Animal Hospital 67101 1 $2,032 $339 6
Woodard Mercantile 67101 1 $766 $59 13

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maize

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ARK CHURCH INC5501 N MAIZE RD
CLUB 412 MINISTRIES INC8850 W BLACK WALNUT LN
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH627 S JAMES AVE
METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH9701 W 53RD ST N

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Mines
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maize

What is the population of Maize?

Maize has a population of 5,990 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 595 people per square mile, spread across 8.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is Maize expensive to live in?

Maize is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $68,750, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $280,500 (0% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,340 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Maize safe?

Maize is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,179 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Maize receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Maize?

Maize enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Maize?

The job market in Maize is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,166. There are 14,427 business establishments in the area, including 1,236 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 11.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Maize?

The median home value in Maize is $280,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $304,219. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,340. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,510.

How are the schools in Maize?

Schools in Maize score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.0% of adults in Maize hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 15.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Maize?

The obesity rate in Maize is 35.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.8% of adults are smokers. 19.3% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 7.6% lack health insurance. 84.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,124.

What is transportation like in Maize?

The average commute in Maize is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Maize?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Maize is 91.6% White, 1% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 94.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.9% speak Spanish. 11.6% of the population are military veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability. 90.4% have health insurance coverage.

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