Maxwell, NM 87728 is a small town located in the eastern part of New Mexico. It has an estimated population of 336 people according to the US Census Bureau. Despite its small size, Maxwell is well known for its high ratings from BestPlaces, a website that ranks places based on factors including cost of living, crime rate, educational opportunities and recreational activities. In the rankings released by BestPlaces in 2021, Maxwell was rated highly when it comes to safety. The town scored an impressive 8/10 for its low crime rates and personal safety. Its strong educational opportunities were also noted, with a score of 7/10. Additionally, Maxwell was rated 6/10 for affordability and recreational activities available in the area. All these factors make Maxwell an attractive place to live and visit.
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