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St. Lawrence

A borough of 1,851 people in Pennsylvania
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About St. Lawrence

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1927Established
1,892Population
0.9 sq miArea
400 ftElevation

St. Lawrence, is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,892 at the 2020 census. It sits just east of Mount Penn and Reading. It is served by the Exeter Township School District.

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Housing in St. Lawrence

$280K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $280,000 in May 2026.

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Work & commute in St. Lawrence

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Most working residents leave St. Lawrence for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Reading (10%), Exeter (5%) and Wyomissing (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Reading
10%
Exeter
5%
Wyomissing
5%
Muhlenberg
4%
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Health in St. Lawrence

Compared with Pennsylvania

2better than PA

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

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Care nearby

Reading HospitalWest Reading · 4.5 mi · ER
Berks Community Health CenterReading · 3.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for St. Lawrence · CMS · HRSAHealth in St. Lawrence →

Natural hazards in St. Lawrence

38
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in St. Lawrence →

Climate in St. Lawrence

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St. Lawrence has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 27 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter
63° / 40°Spring
84° / 62°Summer
66° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Exeter Community LibraryReading · 1.5 miles · 50 hrs a week

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