Shawnee, Kansas is located in northwest Johnson County and was ranked 17th in Money Magazine’s “Best Places to Live” list in 2010. The 62,209 residents are served by the Shawnee Mission School District and the De Soto School District. Shawnee is home to the Old Shawnee Town Museum, Wonderscope Children’s Museum and the Johnson County Museum as well as Shawnee Mission Park with it’s 120-acre lake.
Western Shawnee is the perfect place to find a rural feel with easy city access. This is a great place to find those qualities. I love this area if you want rolling hills, mature trees, acreages and a quick jaunt to city conveniences!