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Maxwell, NE

Nebraska · Lincoln County

Maxwell is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 230. Residents earn $78,750 per year, which is 5% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
230 Population 500/sq mi density
$78,750 Median Income $30,551 per capita
$89,700 Home Value $256,043 Zillow
$821 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
335 Violent Crime/100K 4,169 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,750 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,700 home value, $821/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K (12% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $78,750
5% higher than US avg
Home Value $89,700
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 335/100K
12% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.5%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $821
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.5%
88% lower than US avg

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

People

Population230
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,750
Per Capita$30,551
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$3,307M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$89,700
Rent$821
Ownership75.6%
Zillow$256,043
Housing Units110
Rent Burden14.3%

Crime

F
Violent335/100K
Property4,169/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking12.8%
Depression20.1%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation2,712 ft (827 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.60

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband86.0%
EV Stations8
Libraries3

Is Maxwell a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maxwell receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Maxwell offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maxwell is $78,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maxwell is $89,700, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $821 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Maxwell is below the national average at 335 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,169 per 100,000, 113% above the national average.

Education

9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Maxwell experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches, including 29.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Maxwell has a population of 230 with a density of 500 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 49.1% male. The city is predominantly White (93.5%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.7% of residents, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

230
Total Population
500
People / sq mi
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Maxwell vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.7%
18% above US avg
Spanish 7.3%
46% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Maxwell vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maxwell is $78,750, which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,003, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,126 business establishments, including 98 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Maxwell vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$78,750
5% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,551
Avg Weekly Wage$1,003
IRS Avg AGI$68,078
Gini Index0.426 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.5%
88% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,126
County GDP$3,307M

Business (County)

Restaurants98
Healthcare136
Retail155
Manufacturing22

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,229
49% above US avg
Cost of Living90.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.6 min
Drive Alone70.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Maxwell is $89,700, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $256,043, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 94.7% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $821 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $1,001 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 110 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1957. The average annual property tax is $5,229 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 14.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$89,700
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$256,043

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$84
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio94.7%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$821
29% below US avg
Rent Burden14.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.6%
Owner-Occupied75.6%
Renter-Occupied24.4%
Housing Units110
Median Year Built1957

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,229
49% above US avg
Effective Rate5.83%
In Maxwell, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 28.7% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 22.7% report binge drinking. 23.0% are physically inactive. 20.1% report depression. 15.2% experience frequent mental distress. 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,896. The dentist ratio is 1:1,248. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.8%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.8%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.7%
Physical Inactivity23.0%
Depression20.1%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress10.8%
Short Sleep33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.2%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,896
Dentists1:1,248
Mental Health1:318
Checkup Rate73.1%
Dental Visits70.1%
Premature Death9,594/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access82.9%
Healthcare Facilities136
Maxwell has a violent crime rate of 335 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,169 per 100,000, 113% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Maxwell receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent334.8/100K
12% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,169.1/100K
113% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents19
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Maxwell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 2,712 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,712 ft (827 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density500/sq mi
Coordinates41.0771°N, 100.5263°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLincoln County County
Nearest AirportNorth Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 29.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.5 / 100
Community Resilience36.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 10, 2018 10 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.7 46 km
Aug 19, 2015 13 km S of Halsey, Nebraska M3.6 81 km
Jan 4, 2016 11 km NW of Westerville, Nebraska M3.5 99 km
Aug 26, 1991 15 km SSE of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.4 121 km
Nov 13, 2001 Kansas M3.3 123 km
Apr 19, 2018 9 km SSE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.3 43 km
Apr 9, 2018 10 km SSE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.3 43 km
Apr 11, 2016 11 km E of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.2 136 km
Sep 26, 2010 11 km S of Oconto, Nebraska M3.1 64 km
Apr 16, 2018 8 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.1 47 km
Apr 10, 2018 3 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.1 47 km
Jul 18, 1990 10 km SSW of Ord, Nebraska M3.0 140 km
Sep 30, 1990 29 km SE of Hyannis, Nebraska M3.0 116 km
Jan 1, 2025 4 km S of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.0 131 km
Apr 16, 2007 11 km WSW of Maywood, Nebraska M3.0 56 km
Feb 14, 2003 7 km S of Holbrook, Nebraska M2.9 103 km
Apr 14, 2002 12 km SSW of Lebanon, Nebraska M2.8 128 km
Apr 15, 2018 8 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M2.6 47 km
Sep 10, 2010 8 km WNW of Norton, Kansas M2.6 142 km
Apr 10, 2018 4 km NW of Arnold, Nebraska M2.5 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

407 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 1 fatality, 54 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 18, 1975 EF4 40 km 0
May 30, 1961 EF4 82 km 0
Oct 29, 1956 EF4 72 km 0
May 17, 2019 EF3 56 km 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF3 30 km 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF3 30 km 0
Apr 20, 2007 EF3 53 km 0
May 17, 2000 EF3 19 km 0
Jun 6, 1993 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 6, 1993 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 1, 1990 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 25, 1989 EF3 24 km 0
Sep 11, 1978 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 18, 1975 EF3 32 km 0
Jun 18, 1975 EF3 30 km 1
Jun 18, 1975 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 18, 1975 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 26, 1974 EF3 81 km 0
Apr 20, 1974 EF3 93 km 0
Jul 27, 1972 EF3 42 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BETTY'S WAY (68,425 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 BETTY'S WAY 68,425 16 km
2022 ROAD 739 32,997 92 km
1995 UNNAMED 27,237 50 km
2012 UNNAMED 17,990 71 km
2002 UNNAMED 15,972 28 km
2002 UNNAMED 11,012 52 km
1999 UNNAMED 7,793 14 km
2021 UNNAMED 6,693 85 km
1989 UNNAMED 6,681 15 km
2011 HARVEST CA 6,526 39 km
2006 FOUR CORNERS 6,241 84 km
2012 UNNAMED 6,014 62 km
2018 NEBRASKA RX 5,624 85 km
2019 UNNAMED 5,143 81 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,503 74 km
1989 DUNNING 4,114 89 km
2022 201 EAST 4,015 86 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,473 49 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,439 84 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,149 10 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.5 in
October 51°F (10°C) 1.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.4 in

Maxwell has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.4").

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Maxwell is located in Lincoln County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77% of the vote, a 55.2-point margin. 86.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 136 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77%
D 21.8%

Winner: Republican by 55.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents19
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.5%
72% below US avg
High School+86.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.60
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density500/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyLincoln County County

Services

Broadband Access86.0%
Avg Download Speed97.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed44.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations12
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities136
Restaurants98
Retail Stores155

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.6 min
Drive Alone70.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.8%
Average costs for common services in Maxwell. 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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$811
Toddler$769
Preschool$704
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$465
Toddler$487
Preschool$498
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lincoln County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,867 149 $68,109 1.36
Retail Trade 2,052 152 $33,786 1.39
Accommodation & Food Services 1,831 116 $22,085 1.37
Transportation & Warehousing 1,049 51 $58,294 1.68
Construction 825 98 $64,128 1.07
Agriculture & Forestry 427 55 $51,360 3.58
Finance & Insurance 411 58 $71,395 0.69
Other Services 400 72 $45,979 0.90
Manufacturing 366 25 $48,932 0.30
Professional & Technical Services 338 74 $54,713 0.33
Administrative & Waste Services 237 53 $42,392 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 187 22 $19,563 0.75
Information & Technology 145 14 $52,708 0.52
Real Estate 134 33 $41,794 0.59
Management of Companies 33 6 $42,022 0.13
Educational Services 23 6 $15,001 0.08

Schools in Maxwell

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOL (Charter) High 147 13 11.3:1
MAXWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Charter) Elementary 111 10 11.1:1
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Radio Stations near Maxwell

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NewsTalk 1240 KODY news, talk AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Maxwell

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTH PLATTE AREA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM314 N JEFFERS ST3085323512$82,606
BRADY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3085843259
CODY PARK RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1402 N JEFFERS ST3085356719
WRIGHTSTONE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Maxwell

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NORTH PLATTE PUBLIC LIBRARY120 WEST 4TH STREET0.0109,665

Farmers Markets in Maxwell

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
North Platte Farmers Market05/13/2017 to 10/28/2017Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Maxwell

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sweet Shop

Gas Stations in Maxwell

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinclair

Golf Courses in Maxwell

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GrayBull Club

Cell Towers in Maxwell

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Brady site) 26847 E. MCCULLOUGH ROADLTOWER78

Bridges in Maxwell

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196456417,730G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196456417,730G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19854412,050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1931602955P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1931251850P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1931201850F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1965239850F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2015129345F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete2015128255F
SlabConcrete19357375F
SlabConcrete201712475G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber193510750P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber193510845P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196523635G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber193510725P
CulvertSteel20142020G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196623815G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber193512010P

Airports Near Maxwell

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird FieldLBFMedium Airport
Arapahoe Municipal AirportAHFSmall Airport
Brosius FieldSmall Airport
Cozad Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Curtis Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Diamond Bar Jones AirportSmall Airport
Evans Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fiese AirstripSmall Airport
Frontier FieldSmall Airport
Gothenburg Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hershey Flying Service Field AirportSmall Airport
Jim Kelly FieldLXNSmall Airport
Johnson Lake AirportSmall Airport
Malone M-Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Mc Ginn Ranch AirportSmall Airport
NE Hitchcock AirportSmall Airport
Neben AirportSmall Airport
Orr FieldSmall Airport
Snyder Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Van Boening AirportSmall Airport
Wallace Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Werner Ranch AirfieldSmall Airport
Witthuhn AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Maxwell

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Lincoln County Sheriffs Office
North Platte Police Department701 South Jeffers Street
North Platte Police Department

Post Offices in Maxwell

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Maxwell Post Office

Treatment Centers in Maxwell

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beacon of Hope Counseling Center LLCSubstance Abuse308-532-0777
Family Matters Counseling Services LLCSubstance Abuse308-534-3351
Lutheran Family Services of NebraskaBoth402-441-7940
Psychiatric HopeSubstance Abuse308-221-4651

DOL Wage Violations in Maxwell

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $62 in back wages owed to 2 employees.

1
Violations
$62
Back Wages Owed
2
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
Miller Repair 69151 2 $62 $31 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maxwell

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 66
MARANATHA BIBLE CAMP INC16800 E MARANATHA RD
MARANATHA MINISTRIES FOUNDATION16800 E MARANATHA RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Maxwell

What is the population of Maxwell?

Maxwell has a population of 230 residents and is located in Nebraska. The population density is 500 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

Is Maxwell expensive to live in?

Maxwell 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 $78,750, 5% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,700 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $821 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Maxwell safe?

Maxwell is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 335 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,169 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Maxwell receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Maxwell?

Maxwell has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches, with 29.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.

How is the job market in Maxwell?

The job market in Maxwell is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,003. There are 1,126 business establishments in the area, including 98 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 0.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Maxwell?

The median home value in Maxwell is $89,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $256,043. For renters, the median monthly rent is $821. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $1,001 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,229.

How are the schools in Maxwell?

Schools in Maxwell score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.5% of adults in Maxwell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Maxwell?

The obesity rate in Maxwell is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 20.1% of residents report depression. 7.7% lack health insurance. 82.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,896.

What is transportation like in Maxwell?

The average commute in Maxwell is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Maxwell?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Maxwell is 93.5% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 92.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.3% speak Spanish. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

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