Lawrence township is a suburb of Detroit, located in Macomb County, Michigan. It is known for its picturesque small-town charm and convenient access to major metropolitan areas. According to BestPlaces, Lawrence Township has excellent rankings across many key metrics including cost of living (8th in the state), unemployment rate (2nd in the state) and median household income (1st in the state). Additionally, it earns high marks for its public schools with test scores that exceed the national average. Residents of Lawrence Township also benefit from lower taxes than other Michigan townships; making this an attractive option for those looking to settle down or move to the area. All these factors combined make Lawrence Township one of the top ranked communities in Michigan.
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