Maize, Kansas

About Maize

Maize, KS is a close-knit town located in southern Kansas, home to 7,059 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Maize is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.06 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 702 residents per square mile.

📰 Maize News Today

• Former Maize pumpkin patch owners will stand trial in child abuse case KAKE · Aug 14
• Lenore Maria Warne Obituary (2026) - Maize, KS - Affinity All Faiths Mortuary - Wichita Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Maize rescue focused on giving cats a chance at life KSN.com · May 21
• Robert "Rob" P. Wallace Obituary Jul 17, 2026 Stockham Family Funeral Home · Jul 17
• 12502 W Northstar, Maize, KS 67223 Realtor.com · Aug 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Maize Unique

• The only place in America named Maize — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 7,059.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Maize

• 6S Steakhouse — steak house
• Bella Luna Cafe — mediterranean
• Bricktown Brewery — american
• Dutch Bros (café)
• Fuzzy's Taco Shop — mexican
• KOBE — teppanyaki
• Logan's Roadhouse — american
• LongHorn Steakhouse — steak house
• Los Cocos Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Meddys — mediterranean

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• All Star Sports · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Maize

• Maize Park reviews ★
• Barrington Park reviews ★
• Chadsworth Park reviews ★
• Harvest Park reviews ★
• Pracht Wetlands Park reviews ★
• Sterling Park reviews ★
• Sunset Park reviews ★
• Swanson Park reviews ★
• Westlink Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Maize

• Maize Central Elementary
• Maize Elementary
• Maize Intermediate School
• Maize Middle School
• Maize Sr High
• Maize Virtual Preparatory School
• Pray-Woodman Elementary
• Vermillion Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Maize

🏘️ Nearby Communities