As of 2012, Lawrence's population is 87,643 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 10.95 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lawrence is $141,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.06 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lawrence's cost of living is 3.80% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Lawrence public schools spend $5,077 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 13.6 students per teacher in Lawrence. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lawrence is 5.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Lawrence jobs have Increased by 4.33 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lawrence's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |