Rankings · How Lawrence ranks in MI
Lawrence ranks #9 in Michigan for cheap rent
Lawrence is ranked on 32 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 2.
Lists ranked on
32
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #9 cheapest rent
Top-quarter finishes
2
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 15% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Wetter than 96% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Lawrence’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Wetter than 96% of MI towns
DrierWetter
39 in of rain + melted snow a year
More snow than 95% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
109 in of snow a year
Hotter summers than 84% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
83.2° July high
More vacation homes than 77% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
6.4% of homes are seasonal
Milder winters than 77% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
17.7° January low
Shorter growing season than 75% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
156 days between frosts
More seniors than 71% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.4% of residents are 65+
Fewer kids than 62% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
20.1% of residents are under 18
Older than 56% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
43.2 median age
Faster-rising prices than 56% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+55.3% in home prices, 5 years
Where it shines
The lists Lawrence does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lawrence marked.
At a glance
Lawrence lands in the top half on 5 of 19 lists
Each dot is Lawrence’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Lawrence does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half