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Shawano, Wisconsin is a small city located in the central part of the state. It has a population of just over 8,000 and provides an inviting atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike. According to BestPlaces, Shawano has an overall ranking of 44 out of 100 where 100 is the best. The city ranks particularly well in terms of its Cost of Living Index at 124 out of 100, as well as its Crime Index at 66 out of 100. This indicates that Shawano is an affordable place to live with low crime rates, which makes it an attractive option for many people looking for a safe and comfortable environment. In addition, BestPlaces also reports that Shawano has great amenities in terms of its Education score (64 out of 100) and Health & Wellness score (70 out of 100), providing ample opportunities for residents to enjoy good health and academic success. Furthermore, Shawano’s Tourism score stands at 58 out of 100 due to its abundance of outdoor activities such as fishing and camping in nearby lakes or parks. All these attributes make Shawano an ideal place to live for people who value safety, affordability, comfort, education, health & wellness and recreation.

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Shawano, Wisconsin is between the Wolf River and Shawano Lake. There's plenty to do here all year! If you like fishing, swimming, hunting, boating, biking, or just about  More

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Over 13 years ago

Good retirement town not much in the way of industry. Summer Activities include Fishing, Boating and Jet Skiing, Fall activities include hunting and fishing and winter  More

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When I lived in Shawano I developed a slogan there. "Come to Shawano on vacation, leave on probation" I put it on bumper stickers and sold a ton of them. Shawano  More

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