The city of Maize shows 2004 population estimates of 2,444 with a projected annual growth rate of 1.71%. Sedgwick County, which includes the city of Wichita to the south, has approximately 550,000 inhabitants with a 30 year projected growth rate of 0.75% per year. Wichita is currently experiencing a west-east growth pattern, one that is expected to continue for at least the next 40 years. Demographic studies estimate growth of approximately 60,000 persons over this time frame.
The June 2005 median sale price of all newly-built single-family homes in the Wichita metro area was $148,575, 31% below the corresponding national figure of $214,800.
Temperatures in Maize and Sedgwick County vary from an average low of 30 degrees in January to an average high of 81 degrees in July. Annual precipitation is 29 inches and snowfall 16 inches.