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Tecumseh, OK vs Shawnee, OK

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Are people in Shawnee older or younger than people in Tecumseh?
- The Median Age in Shawnee is 0.6 years older than in Tecumseh.

Are housing costs cheaper in Shawnee or Tecumseh?
- Shawnee housing costs are 14.3% more expensive than Tecumseh housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Shawnee or Tecumseh?
- The average commute for residents of Shawnee is 7.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Tecumseh.

Things to do in Tecumseh?
Living in Tecumseh, OK offers a small-town atmosphere that is both peaceful and charming. The town is surrounded by lush green foliage and rolling hills, making it an ideal place to take in the beauty of nature. With a population of around 4,000 people, it is small enough to get to know your neighbors yet big enough to provide plenty of amenities. There are plenty of local businesses to explore as well as places to eat and relax. The town also has a variety of recreational activities available such as fishing, boating and hiking trails for those looking for something more active. Residents enjoy low crime rates and high quality schools for their children which make it an ideal place to raise a family.

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.

 Tecumseh, OKShawnee, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,237329,725,481
 Median Income$52,296  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$113,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.37  Unlock26.38
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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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