Maxwell
City in Story County, Iowa
Maxwell is a city in Story County, Iowa, with 859 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 883 ft (269 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Collins, 4.6 miles E.
- 859residents (2020 Census)
- 883 ftelevation · 269 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 787 / sq mipopulation density
- 50161ZIP code
About Maxwell
Maxwell is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 859 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area.
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Living in Maxwell
- Median household income
- $97,639
- Median home value
- $184,600
- Median rent
- $650/mo
- Median age
- 34.1
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Maxwell had 859 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 859 |
|---|---|
| Density | 787 per sq mi (304 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Maxwell at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Story County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 859 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.09 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.8914° N, 93.3961° W |
| ZIP code | 50161 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1950520 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Maxwell
- Collins4.6 mi E
- Cambridge7.3 mi W
- Elkhart9.4 mi SW
- Colo9.4 mi NE
- Nevada9.5 mi NW
- Huxley10.0 mi W
- Mingo10.4 mi SE
- Rhodes11.2 mi E
- Valeria11.7 mi S
- Alleman12.3 mi SW
- Baxter13.3 mi E
- Bondurant13.5 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Maxwell
What county is Maxwell in?
Maxwell is in Story County, Iowa.
What is the population of Maxwell, IA?
859 people lived in Maxwell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Maxwell, IA?
The ZIP code of Maxwell is 50161.
What is the elevation of Maxwell?
883 feet (269 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Maxwell?
Collins (4.6 mi), Cambridge (7.3 mi), Elkhart (9.4 mi), Colo (9.4 mi), Nevada (9.5 mi).
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