What are the schools like in Lawrenceville, PA?

School district data for Lawrenceville is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Lawrenceville?

The median household income in Lawrenceville, PA is $57,917 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.7%.

What is the weather like in Lawrenceville, PA?

Lawrenceville has an average high temperature of 32.1°F in January and 81.2°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.9 inches and annual snowfall averages 38.0 inches.

Lawrenceville, PA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Lawrenceville, PA affordable or expensive?

Lawrenceville's cost of living index is 93, where 100 represents the national average. This means Lawrenceville is 7% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $132,500 and the median rent is $835 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Lawrenceville, PA?

Crime rate data for Lawrenceville is not currently available from the FBI's reported data.

Is Lawrenceville, PA a Good Place to Live?

Lawrenceville is a small town of 583 in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $57,917 and a 0.7% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is 7% below the national average.

Strengths: Lawrenceville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Lawrenceville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Lawrenceville city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 93.1

Lawrenceville's overall cost of living index is 93.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Lawrenceville costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.

Metric	Lawrenceville, PA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$132,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$835	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	55.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$57,917	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Crime data for Lawrenceville is not currently available from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program. Not all local agencies report to the UCR each year.

Schools & Education

Metric	Lawrenceville, PA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	90.5%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Lawrenceville sees average highs of 32.1°F in January and 81.2°F in July, with 36.9 inches of annual precipitation and 38.0 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Lawrenceville, PA
Average High — January	32.1°F
Average High — July	81.2°F
Annual Precipitation	36.9"
Annual Snowfall	38.0"

Demographics

Metric	Lawrenceville, PA	National Avg
Population	583	—
Median Age	36.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	26.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	23.8%	22.2%
65 and over	13.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Tioga, PA 6 mi Addison, NY 9 mi Elkland, PA 9 mi Millerton, PA 10 mi South Corning, NY 10 mi

ZIP Codes in Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

16929

Lawrenceville vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lawrenceville, PA affordable or expensive?

Lawrenceville's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average. That makes Lawrenceville roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $132,500 and median rent is $835/month.

What is the crime rate in Lawrenceville, PA?

Crime data for Lawrenceville is not available in the current FBI UCR reporting year. Not all jurisdictions submit data annually.

What are the schools like in Lawrenceville?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Lawrenceville, PA a good place to live?

Lawrenceville, PA has a population of 583, a median household income of $57,917, and an unemployment rate of 0.7%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Lawrenceville?

Lawrenceville averages 32.1°F in January and 81.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 36.9 inches with about 38.0 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Lawrenceville?

Lawrenceville, PA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 16929.

What is the population of Lawrenceville?

The population of Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania is 583 with a median age of 36.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Lawrenceville?

Key numbers for living in Lawrenceville: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $132,500, median household income $57,917. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Lawrenceville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.