Living in Shawnee (Kansas)
Shawnee (Kansas) is a large place in Kansas, United States, home to 65,046 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 1%, #6 of 7,271), young families (top 1%, #19 of 11,898), business owners (top 1%, #89 of 12,111).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Shawnee (Kansas)
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It is part of Greater Kansas City, 12 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 25 min and sets around 24:00; in late June it sets around 3:48.
How Shawnee (Kansas) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Kansas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 78 | #19 of 11,898 | #6 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income household | 63 | #347 of 9,771 | #11 of 92 | Map |
| Low-income family | 71 | #155 of 8,006 | #8 of 45 | Map |
| Single parent | 75 | #74 of 6,237 | #7 of 34 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #537 of 9,474 | #6 of 52 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 77 | #147 of 9,474 | #7 of 52 | Map |
| Early retiree | 74 | #294 of 10,762 | #6 of 104 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #121 of 4,537 | #2 of 29 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #151 of 4,444 | #2 of 28 | Map |
| DINKS | 79 | #256 of 3,053 | #2 of 16 | Map |
| Remote worker | 77 | #6 of 7,271 | #4 of 61 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #82 of 6,227 | #6 of 43 | Map |
| Car-free household | 75 | #410 of 3,933 | #4 of 23 | Map |
| Student | 78 | #233 of 2,119 | #4 of 11 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 69 | #121 of 8,006 | #7 of 45 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #557 of 12,111 | #12 of 126 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 73 | #337 of 4,114 | #2 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #154 of 7,271 | #4 of 61 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 78 | #396 of 9,474 | #9 of 52 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 47 | #10,257 of 18,063 | #193 of 235 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 14 | #10,999 of 16,523 | #104 of 201 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #9,174 of 18,063 | #214 of 235 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 81 | #176 of 16,523 | #4 of 201 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 85 | #14 of 21,167 | #2 of 298 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #693 of 12,111 | #9 of 126 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 82 | #89 of 12,111 | #7 of 126 | Map |
| Digital native | 71 | #89 of 4,750 | #3 of 31 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Merriam 3 km
- Mission (Kansas) 6 km
- Roeland Park 8 km
- Overland Park 8 km
- Prairie Village 9 km
- Lenexa 10 km
- Kansas City (Kansas) 11 km
- Leawood (Kansas) 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.