Shawnee, KS vs Winchester, VA
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.
Shawnee
71.3
#1002 nationally
Winchester
70.7
#1080 nationally
Winchester leads in walk score (51 vs 24). Shawnee leads in median household income ($100,649 vs $62,495). Winchester leads in crime level (6.5 vs 7.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Shawnee, KS | Winchester, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#1002) | 70.7 (#1080) |
| Population | 69,417 | 27,617 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $431,429 | $403,554 |
| Median Household Income | $100,649 | $62,495 |
| Average Commute | 21.2 min | 21.1 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.5 | R+28.4 |
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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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70.7 Score
Winchester, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$403,554
Population
27,617
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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