Population
Shawnee
31,511
Chillicothe
21,958
Median Income
Shawnee
$54,281
Chillicothe
$49,193
Home Value
Shawnee
$147,800
Chillicothe
$145,900
Rent
Shawnee
$912
Chillicothe
$842
Crime Rate
Shawnee
N/A
Chillicothe
2.06
Cost of Living
Shawnee
88.1
Chillicothe
83.7
Avg Temp
Shawnee
N/A
Chillicothe
N/A
Unemployment
Shawnee
6.3%
Chillicothe
5.7%
How Similar Are Shawnee & Chillicothe?
Chillicothe is Shawnee's #6 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Shawnee
31,511
Chillicothe
21,958
Shawnee has a 30% larger population than Chillicothe.
Political Leaning
Shawnee
72.7%
Chillicothe
69.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Shawnee
6.3%
Chillicothe
5.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Shawnee
$54,281
Chillicothe
$49,193
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Shawnee
$147,800
Chillicothe
$145,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Shawnee
16.3%
Chillicothe
15.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Shawnee
70.9%
Chillicothe
84.6%
Chillicothe has a 16% higher demographics than Shawnee.
Cost of Living
Shawnee
88.1
Chillicothe
83.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Shawnee and Chillicothe share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Shawnee
0
Chillicothe
Chillicothe leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chillicothe leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDShawnee has a fair market rent (1br) of $714 vs $882 in Chillicothe (19% lower). Shawnee has a fair market rent (2br) of $937 vs $1,057 in Chillicothe (11% lower). Chillicothe scores 75.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 83.7 in Shawnee.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChillicothe has a vacancy rate of 9.6% compared to 13.6% in Shawnee. Shawnee has a median property tax of $1,169 vs $1,621 in Chillicothe (28% lower). Chillicothe has a median rent of $842 vs $912 in Shawnee (8% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Chillicothe leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShawnee: 13,929 vs Chillicothe: 9,883 for labor force. Shawnee has a work from home of 6.3% compared to 5.1% in Chillicothe. Chillicothe has a per capita income of $33,036 vs $27,641 in Shawnee (16% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Chillicothe leads
Source: FBI UCRChillicothe has a violent crime clearance of 44.4% compared to 0.0% in Shawnee. Chillicothe has a property crime clearance of 22.9% compared to 0.0% in Shawnee.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChillicothe has a high school diploma or higher of 44.8% compared to 36.0% in Shawnee. Shawnee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.3% compared to 15.2% in Chillicothe.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShawnee has a population of 31,511, about 1.4x the size of Chillicothe (21,958). Shawnee skews younger with a median age of 35.0 vs 41.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Shawnee
Chillicothe
Healthcare — Shawnee leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareShawnee: 3.3 vs Chillicothe: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Shawnee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChillicothe has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Shawnee. Shawnee has a work from home of 6.3% compared to 5.1% in Chillicothe. Shawnee has a drive alone of 82.3% compared to 81.4% in Chillicothe.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Shawnee, OK
Compare Shawnee against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.