A town of 2,329. Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns.
The thing Lawrence does most differently from other towns.
Where Lawrence’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
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Ordered by what stands out in Lawrence. Another town gets a different order.
Lawrence beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Lawrence | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.4% | 15.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8% |
| More smokers | 19.9% | 15.4% |
Most working residents leave Lawrence for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Ironton (12%), Ashland (10%) and Huntington (10%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Lawrence has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 6 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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Township in Ohio, US
Lawrence Township is one of the fourteen townships of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 2,355.
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5 towns share a border with Lawrence.