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Lawrence, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Washington County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,055
Population
2,638/sq mi density
$69,007
Median Income
$50,454 per capita
$217,700
Home Value
$291,165 Zillow
$1,292
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
1,538 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$69,007 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$217,700 home value, $1,292/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,007
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,454
29% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
106% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
23% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lawrence vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lawrence’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,007
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,454
129%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,970
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,391
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,391
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.5%
35% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,672M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
20.5%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,697
Restaurants
436
Healthcare
711
Retail
630
Manufacturing
226
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,970
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,523
86% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,007 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,454 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,970 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,391 |
| County GDP | $18,672M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 20.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,697 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 711 |
| Retail | 630 |
| Manufacturing | 226 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,970 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,523 |