Durant, OK 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.
Durant
73.7
#684 nationally
Shawnee
71.3
#1002 nationally
Shawnee leads in median household income ($100,649 vs $44,593). Durant leads in average commute (15.4 min vs 21.2 min). Durant leads in cost of living index (89 vs 105).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Durant, OK | Shawnee, KS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.7 (#684) | 71.3 (#1002) |
| Population | 20,296 | 69,417 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,720 | $431,429 |
| Median Household Income | $44,593 | $100,649 |
| Average Commute | 15.4 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 24 |
| Crime Level | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.6 | D+8.5 |
Data coverage note: Durant is missing data for 1 metric that Shawnee has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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73.7 Score
Durant, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$226,720
Population
20,296
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$44,593
Southwest
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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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