Rankings · How Lawrence ranks in NY
Lawrence is #1 in New York for health insurance
Lawrence is ranked on 28 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 2 and the top quarter on 10.
Lists ranked on
28
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
2
Best: #1 fewest uninsured
Top-quarter finishes
10
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lawrence marked.
What kind of place
Longer growing season than 98% of New York
Not better or worse, just Lawrence’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Longer growing season than 98% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
226 days between frosts
More kids than 94% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
28% of residents are under 18
Less snow than 94% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
26 in of snow a year
Younger than 90% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
34.9 median age
More vacation homes than 70% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
3.1% of homes are seasonal
Fewer homes per newcomer than 65% of NY towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
5.9 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More seniors than 55% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.7% of residents are 65+
At a glance
Lawrence lands in the top half on 11 of 19 lists
Each dot is Lawrence’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Lawrence does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Almost there
4 spots from the top 3 for fewest smokers
Lists where Lawrence sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Lawrence out-ranks 3 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.