Indiana · Metropolitan Area
Maxwell is a small town in Indiana with a population of 339. Residents earn $59,286 per year, which is 21% below the national average.
Based on current data, Maxwell receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Maxwell stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Maxwell is $59,286, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Maxwell is $204,800, 27% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Maxwell experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches, including 20.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $59,286 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,059 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,089 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,839 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,045 |
| County GDP | $4,922M |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 155 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 73 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,198 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.56% |
| Commute Time | 37.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $204,800 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,198 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.56% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,434/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.8 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 20.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 913 ft (278 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 464/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8557°N, 85.7683°W |
| County FIPS | 18059 |
Winner: Republican by 33.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 71.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 464/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 80.0% |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 155 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Retail Stores | 164 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Commute | 37.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |