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Topeka, KS vs Shawnee, OK

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Shawnee is 3.7% longer than it is for residents of Topeka.
- 35.6% fewer residents of Shawnee work from home compared to residents of Topeka.

Transportation
 Topeka, KSShawnee, OKUnited States
 Commute Time172127
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 Commute Mode
 Topeka, KSShawnee, OKUnited States
 Auto (alone)79.9%84.8%73.2%
 Carpool9.5%7.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.4%0.0%4.2%
 Bicycle0.2%0.2%0.5%
 Walk1.7%2.2%2.5%
 Work at Home6.8%4.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Topeka, KSShawnee, OKUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.3.3%5.4%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.14.2%24.2%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.25.5%21.9%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.30.2%14.5%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.12.6%6.2%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.2.4%2.5%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.4.8%5.1%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.0.7%1.9%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.1.0%3.0%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.2.1%8.6%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.1%5.5%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.1%1.3%2.9%

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Reviews for Topeka    28 Reviews

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I live in Topeka this town is awful A lot of crime has been happening here. I don't suggest moving here. This town is also dying out it's mostly old people, meth  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in Topeka most of my life until moving to Katy, Texas...which is a premiere suburb of Houston. Topeka is genuinely missed as it is a superb community to raise a  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 15 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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ZIPS IN TOPEKA, KANSAS
66614, 66604, 66605, 66606, 66607, 66610, 66611, 66609, 66616, 66608, 14 total
ZIPS IN SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA
74801 74804

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