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Maxwell, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Maxwell.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Construction
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population885
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$199,900
Median Gross Rent$1,031/mo
Owner Occupied
86.2%
Renter Occupied
13.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,022
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Maxwell?

The total population of Maxwell is approximately 885. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Maxwell walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Maxwell has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Maxwell?

The housing market in Maxwell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Maxwell?

In Maxwell, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.