Maple HillKS
A town of 628, settled in 1862.
Is Maple Hill a good place to live?
36% of residents are under 18 in Maple Hill, above both Kansas’ towns (24%) and U.S. towns (22%). Only 1 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Maple Hill. Maple Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
628 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Maple Hill: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maple Hill, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Maple Hill.
Maple Hill faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Maple Hill since 2009.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Maple Hill’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Maple Hill for work: only 0% work in town. Maple Hill’s median household income is $102,000, where Kansas’ towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Maple Hill’s average trip to work is 27 minutes.
| Maple Hill | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 8.7% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The median age in Maple Hill is lower than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town
The median age in Maple Hill is 24 years. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 36% across Kansas. 9.6% of Maple Hill residents are 65 or older.
| Maple Hill | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 years | 38.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 9.6% | 17% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.2 points. Across Kansas, 49.8% of residents are women.
| Maple Hill | KS | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16.6% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 19.4% | 11.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 14.2% | 10.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.7% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.4% | 12.9% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.4% | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 7.6% | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 3.8% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.8% | 6.9% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.6% | 8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 28.9% | 25.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 28.4% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.6% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.8% | 22.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.7% | 13.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
The typical home in Maple Hill is valued at about $300K
The typical Maple Hill home is worth about $300,000, about the same as a year ago, 22% above the Kansas typical home. 90% of households own their home in Maple Hill.
| Maple Hill | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 90% | 72% | 73% |
| Median rent | $821 a month | $975 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Four seasons and hot summers in Maple Hill
Maple Hill has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 18° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Maple Hill is
Maple Hill beats the Kansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| Maple Hill | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 35% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 77% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.8% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Maple Hill | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More adults seeing a dentist | 70.7% | 64.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Topeka Zoo and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Maple Hill. Close and well known come first.
19 mi National Historical ParkBrown v. Board of Education National Historical Park18K visitors a year
21 mi MuseumCombat Air Museum14 mi MuseumKansas Historical Society
14 mi MuseumKansas Museum of History
29 mi MuseumFlint Hills Discovery CenterPhoto credits
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park: James Michael DuPont, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Combat Air Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · Kansas Museum of History: Sesamehoneytart, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flint Hills Discovery Center: Kgwo1972, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Maple Hill
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Maple Hill; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Maple Hill residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Maple Hill for work
Where Maple Hill’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Maple Hill
City in Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Maple Hill is a city in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 631.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 974 ft
- ZIP code
- 66507
- Area code
- 785
Questions about Maple Hill
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Maple Hill, KS a good place to live?
Maple Hill has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.