Maize is a small city located in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Wichita metropolitan area and has experienced growth due to its proximity to the larger city of Wichita. The city was incorporated in 1893 and has a rich agricultural history, with maize (corn) being a significant crop in the region. As of the 2020 census, Maize had a population of approximately 5,000 residents. The city offers various amenities, including parks, schools, and community events, making it a family-friendly place to live. Its location provides easy access to the cultural and economic opportunities available in nearby Wichita.