Shawnee vs Lenexa

Shawnee and Lenexa on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.

69B−

B−71

Lenexa ahead by 2Editorial weights

Category by category

C+HousingC

Shawnee +3 pts

A−SchoolsB+

Shawnee +6 pts

C+Cost of livingC

Shawnee +4 pts

B−CommuteA−

Lenexa +11 pts

D+AmenitiesB−

Lenexa +21 pts

BEmploymentB

Lenexa +1 pts

—Residents—

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Weigh it yourself

The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.

Housing & affordability18%Schools18%Cost of living14%Commute & transport14%Amenities12%Employment & income12%Residents12%

Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.

The numbers side by side

$360kMedian home value$395k

$1,322Median rent$1,454

22.3 minMean commute19.4 min

$110kMedian household income$103k

1.13%Effective property tax1.24%

93rd pctWithin-state proficiency89th pct

14Restaurants & cafés41

68,542Population58,384

0Resident responses0

Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · EDFacts SY2021–22 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.