2025 Compare Cities Health:
Shawnee, KS vs Newton, IA

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Highlights
- There are 71 physicians per 100,000 people in Newton.
- There are 365 physicians per 100,000 people in Shawnee.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Shawnee, KSNewton, IAUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock66.258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)30  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock67.286.9
 Physicians per Cap.365  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock119100
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Reviews for Shawnee    3 Reviews

Shawnee, KS is a great place to raise a family -- great schools, lots of ball parks and gyms,lots of great families. Great accessibility to highways, can get to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Good schools, lots of ammenities, shopping, but a bit expensive on the area  More

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Over 19 years ago

Don't overlook Shawnee. Homes are a relative bargain compared to Leawood and Overland Park. Really nice homes for a fraction of the East Coast or West Coast prices.  More

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Reviews for Newton    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Having lived in Newton for over 23 years, I have seen the face of the community change. It hasn't always been good change, but the town has done much to try to make up  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winters here tend to be cold, with moderate amount of snowfall, starting around Nov-Dec and reaching into Mar-April. Spring generally starts out cold, but warms quickly  More

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