Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:08 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:41 am – 5:14 pm
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People6,941 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.62,904 householdsMedian household income $73,438Median home value $273,000Median rent $1,408 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,754 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 3,167 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 19%, professional and business services 17%Average commute 18 minutes73% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%, French or Haitian Creole 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 22°F34 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 9 days67 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wichita Wx station, 9 mi away; snow from Wichita
Nearby landmarksWilson Lakelake · 2.5 miCadillac Lakelake · 3.5 miNational American University - Wichita Westcollege · 5.3 miNewman Universitycollege · 9.1 miLittle Arkansas Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Ridge Village Addition - Reserve Dpark · 2.4 miCrystal Prairie Lake Parkpark · 3.2 mi · 444 acresCheney Wildlife Areanational conservation area · 17.8 mi · 15,868 acresCheney State Parkstate park · 18.5 mi · 1,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes139 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.9 on 12 Nov 201437 mi away, near Milan, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 19 Sep 202447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSedgwick County, KS, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025210 of 365 days measured154 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 48, worst day 192main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sedgwick County monitors, KS
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Maizeserves 6,060 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,363 ft415 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWesley Rehabilitation Hospital5.4 miPost officeMaize Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMaize City Hall2.0 miPoliceMaize Police Department2.0 miFire stationSedgwick County Fire District 1 Station 33under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highElementaryMaize Central Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryVermillion Elementary School1.0 miElementaryMaize Elementary School1.0 miCollegeNational American University - Wichita West5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport ICT9.5 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL140 miInterstateI-2355.4 miUS highwayUS 817.4 miAmtrakNewton, KS NEW19 miCoachWichita KS (WIC)FlixBus9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 67101 ZIP area.
