Perry, GA 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.
Perry
73.2
#777 nationally
Shawnee
71.3
#1002 nationally
Perry leads in crime level (4.2 vs 7.6). Shawnee leads in median household income ($100,649 vs $68,507). Shawnee leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 24.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Perry, GA | Shawnee, KS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#777) | 71.3 (#1002) |
| Population | 24,029 | 69,417 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $276,745 | $431,429 |
| Median Household Income | $68,507 | $100,649 |
| Average Commute | 24.5 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 24 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.3 | D+8.5 |
Data coverage note: Perry is missing data for 1 metric that Shawnee has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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73.2 Score
Perry, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$276,745
Population
24,029
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$68,507
Southeast
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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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