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Huntsville, TX vs Shawnee, OK

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Are people in Shawnee older or younger than people in Huntsville?
- The Median Age in Shawnee is 4.2 years older than in Huntsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Shawnee or Huntsville?
- Shawnee housing costs are 49.1% less expensive than Huntsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Shawnee or Huntsville?
- The average commute for residents of Shawnee is 4.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Huntsville.

Things to do in Huntsville?
Huntsville, Texas sits within Walker County featuring numerous recreational sites combining with employment opportunities at Sam Houston State University plus food spots including Gringo’s Mexican Kitchen.

Things to do in Shawnee?
Shawnee OK can be found southeast Oklahoma City boasting an array of entertainment perfect for those seeking a unique nightlife experience to top-notch shopping outlets like Penn Square Mall bringing plenty chances shop till you drop.

 Huntsville, TXShawnee, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,237329,725,481
 Median Income$35,615  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$255,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.57  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Huntsville    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I live and huntsville and I was born in huntsville I have lived here for most of my life and I am only  More

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Over 8 years ago

I grew up about an hour from here and when I moved back the job market led me toward Conroe but the cost of living made it worth the commute to and from Huntsville.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Huntsville, Texas is the home of Sam Houston State University, a small state-funded university that boasts the likes of Dan Rather and Dana Andrews as alumni. The  More

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Reviews for Shawnee    7 Reviews

I have lived in Shawnee for almost 4 years. It is a poor town. Yes, it has a Christian University (OBU) but the college does not influence the town much. St Gregory's  More

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I think this might have been ok, but I needed a different approach. I could have rented a place here - had some very open landlords that had some decent, affordable  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Shawnee for 23 years now and my family has been here since statehood in 1907. I find that Shawnee is a delightful town to live in! It has all of your basic  More

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