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A town of 275, settled in 1888.
Among 51 Nebraska towns, just one has a lower midpoint home value than Maywood. Maywood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 200 in 1900, a peak of 533 in 1920, 262 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1956 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maywood, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Maywood.
The midpoint rent in Maywood is $825 a month. Typical home values rose 7.8% in the year to September 2026. Maywood: nearly four in five households own their home, against 67% in Nebraska’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
| Maywood | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 79% | 67% | 73% |
| Median rent | $825 a month | $914 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its two schools are below. The Maywood Public Schools runs its public schools. Public school enrollment here: 186 students across 2 schools.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maywood Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 95 | C+ |
| Maywood High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 91 | C+ |
NCES · EDFacts
For Maywood, the mean commuting time is 23 minutes. The median commute is under 32 miles. The top destinations are Curtis (28%), North Platte (11%) and McCook (5%).
| Maywood | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 11% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The age of the median resident for Maywood comes to 44.2 years. People 65 and older are 30% of residents (17% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 29% of residents (36% statewide). Since 2020, Maywood has grown 3.8%, to 275 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. Here, a quarter of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 35% in Nebraska as a whole.
| Maywood | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.2 years | 37.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 25% | 28% | 29% |
45% women, 55% men
About 122 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3 points). Across Nebraska, 49.7% of residents are women.
| Maywood | NE | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.4% | 13.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 18% | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.6% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.3% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.5% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.3% | 11.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10.2% | 11.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.3% | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 12.4% | 6.8% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29.9% | 25% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.7% | 21.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 12.4% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 19.1% | 22.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 6.2% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Maywood’s midsummer high stands at 90°F, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 87°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 66% of U.S. communities. Households in Maywood have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2006. 31% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from hail, followed by strong winds at 24%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
28% of Maywood adults feel lonely. CDC measures, 32 in all: Maywood beats Nebraska on 2 and trails on 4.
| Maywood | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 31% | 36% |
| What stands out | Maywood | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 67.8% | 62.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Maywood
About 1 of every 100 Maywood residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
Where Maywood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States
Maywood is a village in Frontier County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Maywood had a population of 262.
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Maywood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.