Maize, KS
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
5,990
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
42.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$68,750
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$280,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$800
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,154
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Sedgwick County
7
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Sedgwick County
8
Wichita Metro Area
7
Kansas
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 3 | 31 |
| Feb | 1 | 3 | 36 |
| Mar | 3 | 2 | 45 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 55 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 2 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 33 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (32%) (64%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 62%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, KS State Senate District 27, KS State House District 90, KSSchools
Maize Middle School
<1 miles, SW
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2.3
Vermillion Elementary School
<1 miles, W
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2.8
Maize Central Elementary
<1 miles, W
•
3.2
Maize Elementary
<1 miles, W
•
3.7
Colleges
Eric Fisher Academy
6 miles, S
Crave Beauty Academy
7 miles, S
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1
Newman University
8 miles, S
•
2.8
Friends University
8 miles, S
•
2.3
Hospitals
Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc
5 miles, SW
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3.2
Via Christi Hospital-Wichita
9 miles, SE
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2.3
Wesley Medical Center
10 miles, SE
•
5
Kansas Heart Hospital
13 miles, SE
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5
Airports
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
9 miles, S
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1.9
Salina Regional Airport
71 miles, N
•
1
Manhattan Regional Airport
104 miles, NE
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1
Stillwater Regional Airport
113 miles, S
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1