Shawnee is a vibrant and growing community located in Johnson County, Kansas within the Kansas City. Known for its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, Shawnee offers residents a balanced lifestyle that combines suburban comfort with convenient access to the entire Kansas City region.
The city features a lively historic downtown area, often called Shawnee Town, where residents enjoy local restaurants, coffee shops, and community events throughout the year. History lovers can explore Shawnee Town 1929, which highlights the area’s early heritage and small-town roots.
Outdoor recreation is one of Shawnee’s biggest attractions. Nearby Shawnee Mission Park offers hundreds of acres of green space, hiking and biking trails, boating, fishing, and a popular dog park.
With strong schools, convenient highway access, and close proximity to major employers and entertainment throughout the metro, Shawnee continues to be one of the most desirable places to live in the Kansas City area.
74,437 people live in Shawnee, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $52,084.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Shawnee, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Franklin General Store, Boba Love, and Rhythm Cycle & Sculpt.
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| Dining | 4 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.74 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.5 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.59 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.9 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.41 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.62 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.31 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Shawnee has 28,310 households, with an average household size of 13.24. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Shawnee do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 74,437 people call Shawnee home. The population density is 2,304.648 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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