Maitland in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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A town of 385. Public schools that outperform most of Missouri.
The thing Maitland does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Maitland. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Maitland for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Maryville (12%), St. Joseph (12%) and Kansas City (7%). Half commute less than 33 miles.
The public schools Maitland’s kids attend outperform 70% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nodaway-Holt Elem. | PK–6 | 116 | B |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Maitland has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Maitland beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Maitland | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.8% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4.4% | 3.6% |
Where Maitland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
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Maitland is a city in Holt County, Missouri, United States. The population was 276 at the 2020 census. At one point the city billed itself as the "Bluegrass Mecca"—home to the largest bluegrass farm in the world.
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