At a Glance
Median Income
$59,286
$18,059 per capita
Home Value
$204,800
Zillow: $282,333
Violent Crime
136/100K
1,698/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
71.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Maxwell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Maxwell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Maxwell a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Maxwell residents earn a median household income of $59,286 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,059. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,045 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Maxwell is $204,800 , 27% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,333. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Safety & Crime
Maxwell reports 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,698/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Maxwell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
71.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Maxwell has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population339
Median Age22.6 yrs
Density464/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans70.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,286
Per Capita$18,059
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,922M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
Housing
A+
Home Value$204,800
Rent
Ownership81.3%
Zillow$282,333
Housing Units43
Rent Burden25.1%
Crime
F
Violent136/100K
Property1,698/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,434/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation913 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+71.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed207 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Maxwell was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 207 Mbps.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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