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IN area data

Lawrence, IN

Lawrence, IN.

Population: 47,099 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$162,871
1-year appreciation
-2.2%
3-year appreciation
+2.1%
5-year appreciation
+22.0%
10-year appreciation
+148.9%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$167,301
House Price Index
367.2 (+2.9% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$327,500
Median list price
$399,999
Median days on market
89 days
Sale-to-list ratio
86.2%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+0.6%
Days to pending
40 days
New listings (monthly)
67

Rents

Typical rent
$1,228/mo
1-year rent change
+3.5%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,150/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,740/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
15
Elementary schools
11
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Charter schools
8

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
lightning, strongWind, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.4 in
Annual snowfall
10.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
60
Days with Good air quality
84
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
599

Amenities

Nearest airport
Best Lock Corp. Airstrip (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
148
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-4,240 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Median annual property tax
$1,357
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
64.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
546,847
Average weekly wage
$1,393
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,156

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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