2025 Compare Cities Health:
Shawnee, OK vs Pittsburg, KS

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Highlights
- There are 145 physicians per 100,000 people in Pittsburg.
- There are 82 physicians per 100,000 people in Shawnee.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Shawnee, OKPittsburg, KSUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock62.958.4
 Water Quality (100=best)50  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock86.586.9
 Physicians per Cap.82  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock101100
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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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Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 17 years ago

small town, big  More

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