Maxwell, Indiana

About Maxwell

Set in the eastern part of Indiana, Maxwell is a small unincorporated community.

Maxwell holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.73 square miles.

📰 Maxwell News Today

• Maxwell: Indiana Senate Republicans Offering Paid Spring Internships 95.3 WIKI · Aug 17
• Obituary for Maxwell "Maxx" John Szucs Palmer Funeral Homes · Aug 7
• 3 killed in crash on Indy’s north side Fox 59 · Aug 5
• Obituary for Margie Ann Maxwell at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home - Brookston Clapper Funeral Services · Jul 7
• 2026 Maxwell Award full Preseason Watchlist revealed On3 · Aug 3

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What Makes Maxwell Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Maxwell — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🏫 Schools in Maxwell

• Maxwell Intermediate School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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