Housing data for Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH
Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH has an estimated 2,329 residents and 973 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Lawrence County.
8.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $925 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,329 (±625)
- Housing units
- 973 (±258)
- Households that rent
- 8.1%
- Median gross rent
- $925
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +4.4%
What stands out in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
Households that rent: 8.1% (±9.8 points) in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), lower than in Lawrence County (27.7%).
Households without a vehicle: 0.2% (±0.6 points) in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), lower than in Lawrence County (6.8%).
Median real estate taxes: $766 (±$344) in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), lower than in Lawrence County ($1,215).
Working from home: 1.0% (±1.6 points) in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), lower than in Lawrence County (5.2%).
- Commute and cars in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
- Property taxes in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
Housing in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) at a glance
- Median rent: $925 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 15.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 8.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $65,904 median household income
- Home values: $98,500 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,405 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $766 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 59.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 37.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 39.1% heat with electricity (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 25.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +4.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 2.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) against Lawrence County, its state and the nation
| Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) | Lawrence County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,329 (±625) | 56,819 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 973 (±258) | 26,536 (±48) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 8.1% (±9.8 points) | 27.7% (±2.5 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $925 (±$277) | $848 (±$33) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $65,904 (±$6,606) | $58,325 (±$2,853) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $98,500 (±$73,882) | $144,000 (±$8,939) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $766 (±$344) | $1,215 (±$67) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 37.4% (±16.4 points) | 58.6% (±3.3 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.0 minutes (±5.6) | 23.2 minutes (±1.0) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 76.6% (±15.4 points) | 84.7% (±1.9 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.4 years (±8.6) | 41.9 years (±0.4) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) covers 33.3 square miles of land, about 70 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,231 (±598) | 2,329 (±625) | +4.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,066 (±196) | 973 (±258) | −8.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $804 (±$93) | $925 (±$277) | +15.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $79,800 (±$17,121) | $98,500 (±$73,882) | +23.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $47,835 (±$12,223) | $65,904 (±$6,606) | +37.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $859 (±$68) | $1,405 (±$98) | +63.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $699 (±$219) | $766 (±$344) | +9.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.5% (±11.2 points) | 8.1% (±9.8 points) | −7.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±19.3 points) | 0.0% (±38.3 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
ZIP codes in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45645 | 67% | 2,801 | $940 | $99,800 | $64,632 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Township (Lawrence County) | 5.3 mi | $870 | $145,300 | 31.1% |
| Aid Township | 6.0 mi | — | $152,100 | 6.2% |
| Windsor Township (Lawrence County) | 6.5 mi | — | $157,400 | 9.8% |
| Upper Township | 6.6 mi | $805 | $113,200 | 37.0% |
| Coal Grove | 7.0 mi | $939 | $94,500 | 35.9% |
| Fayette Township | 7.6 mi | $756 | $152,400 | 35.4% |
| Mason Township | 7.8 mi | — | $67,000 | 24.9% |
| Ironton | 7.9 mi | $782 | $106,700 | 40.2% |
Places in Ohio most like Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnhill | $913 | $100,600 | $70,208 | 11.3% |
| Addison Township | $833 | $121,400 | $65,023 | 9.7% |
| Elizabeth Township (Lawrence County) | $870 | $78,700 | $60,708 | 9.6% |
| Charlestown Township | $1,012 | $108,700 | $61,948 | 21.3% |
| Franklin Township (Mercer County) | $858 | $175,900 | $62,456 | 9.2% |
| Green Creek Township | $901 | $170,000 | $68,622 | 14.9% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $858 | $864 | $1,006 | $1,287 | $1,393 |
HUD income limits for Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $17,500 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $33,350 | $53,350 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $41,650 | $66,650 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $45,000 | $72,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $48,350 | $77,350 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $51,650 | $82,650 |
| 8 people | $55,000 | $55,000 | $88,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $83,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)
What is the median household income in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
The median household income in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) is $65,904 (±$6,606) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH is $1,405 (±$98) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH is $766 (±$344) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH has an estimated 973 (±258) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
37.4% of homes in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
Workers who live in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), OH take an average of 25.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) growing?
In Lawrence Township (Lawrence County), the number of residents went from 2,231 in 2015–2019 to 2,329 in 2020–2024 (+4.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Lawrence Township (Lawrence County)?
The ZIP code that covers Lawrence Township (Lawrence County) is 45645.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 45645?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45645 is $940 (±$245) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lawrence township, Lawrence County, Ohio (county subdivision:42154, in state:39 county:087).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .