Shawnee, KS vs Sidney, OH

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

Sidney

80.2

#91 nationally

Shawnee leads in median household income ($100,649 vs $63,851). Sidney leads in walk score (32 vs 24). Sidney leads in average commute (16.7 min vs 21.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Shawnee, KS	Sidney, OH
WhereAtHome Score	71.3 (#1002)	80.2 (#91)
Population	69,417	20,309
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$431,429	$219,162
Median Household Income	$100,649	$63,851
Average Commute	21.2 min	16.7 min
Walk Score	24	32
Crime Level	7.6	8.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	105	87
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+8.5	R+64.8