Champlin, MN vs Shawnee, KS
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Shawnee
71.3
#1002 nationally
Champlin leads in crime level (3.2 vs 7.6). Shawnee leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 26.6 min). Shawnee leads in walk score (24 vs 20).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champlin, MN | Shawnee, KS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#369) | 71.3 (#1002) |
| Population | 22,856 | 69,417 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $379,177 | $431,429 |
| Median Household Income | $113,570 | $100,649 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+8.5 |
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76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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71.3 Score
Shawnee, KS
Kansas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$431,429
Population
69,417
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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