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Shawnee, KS vs Parker, CO

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#3 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#3 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#3 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#3 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#3 Best Cities for Teleworking - Large Metro Areas

#3 America's Most Playful Cities

#5 America's Top Hygge Cities

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#5 America’s Manliest Cities

#5 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#6 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

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#7 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#8 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#9 Healthiest Cities

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#9 The Best Cities to Relocate to in America

#11 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#13 Most Energetic Cities

#13 Best and Worst Cities for Sleep

#16 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#17 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#18 Failure To Lunch

#19 Stressful Cities 2012

#20 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#21 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#23 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

#23 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#29 The Most Single Cities

#31 Sleepless Cities 2011

#31 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#33 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#36 Gloomiest Places in America

#38 2005 High Gas Prices

#39 Best Block Party Places

#41 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#42 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#43 Best Baseball Cities

#48 Hypertension Hot Spots

#56 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#57 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#60 2005 Best Places to Live

#63 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#75 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#79 Best Green Cities

#83 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#85 Drought-Riskiest Cities

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

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

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

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More