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Lawrence

A township of 7,395 people in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
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Outdoors in Lawrence

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Hogback Bridge

Hogback Bridge

Structure · on the Register since 1988

Hogback Bridge was an historic Pennsylvania (Petit) truss bridge located in Curwensville, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built over the West Branch Susquehanna River in 1893 by the King Bridge Company.

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Living in Lawrence

Housing in Lawrence

$296K▲ 6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lawrence home is worth about $296,000, up 6% in a year, close to the Pennsylvania typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Lawrence

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About one in 4 of Lawrence’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Clearfield (13%), Bradford (5%) and DuBois (3%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Clearfield
13%
Bradford
5%
DuBois
3%
Sandy
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lawrence →

Health in Lawrence

Compared with Pennsylvania

2worse than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Penn Highlands DuboisDubois · 16.7 mi · ER
Fox Township Dental ClinicKersey · 20.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 16830 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lawrence →

Natural hazards in Lawrence

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lawrence →

Climate in Lawrence

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Lawrence has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 63 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 19°Winter
57° / 35°Spring
78° / 56°Summer
60° / 40°Fall
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Schools in Lawrence

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School Grade C

The public schools Lawrence’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Joseph & Elizabeth Shaw Public LibraryClearfield · 4.4 miles · 46 hrs a week

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