The story of this market
The typical home in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania sells for about $209,372, or $126 per square foot.
Prices are up +49.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 52 days to sell. Over the long run, values in this county have grown 50% since 2000. Last year 11 of 19 neighborhoods saw prices rise, so the story isn't the same street to street. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,095 a month.
HUD sets the fair market rent for a 2-bedroom at $1,095 a month. FEMA's National Risk Index rates overall hazard risk here as Relatively Low.
Price climate
Every year of price change, 2000–2025
0%
2025
Each stripe is one year's median price change across the area's census tracts (FHFA repeat-sales index). Deep blue is a strong gain year, red a falling year. Best: 2022 (+12.3%). Worst: 2010 (-3%). Hover to read a year.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+3.6%
PA · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Rent benchmark
Fair market rent by size
$1,516
3-bed / month
HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027, for this county. A typical rent for a modest unit, used to set housing-voucher payments.
Neighborhood price trend
Long-run price trend, 2000–2025
0%
2025 change
FHFA repeat-sales index, median of 19 census tracts in this county (2000 = 100). Bars are each year's median change.
Natural hazard exposure
The area's risk shape
26
Relatively Low
FEMA National Risk Index. Each spoke is a hazard ranked nationally, where 100 is the most exposed. Expected annual loss: $24,584,793.
Mortgage activity
Home lending in this county
73.6%
2018 approval rate
| Year | Applications | Loans made | Approval | Investor share | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3432 | 1885 | 73.6% | 2.5% | $130,000 |
CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act records: every mortgage application reported by lenders for homes in this county. Approval rate is approved ÷ decided (withdrawn and incomplete files excluded). Investor share and home value are the median census tract.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Lawrence County's housing market shows significant price volatility with a median sale price of $209,372, reflecting a sharp year-over-year increase. While inventory remains limited at 407 active listings, the market is experiencing a reduction in days on market compared to the previous year. Economic indicators show a stable unemployment rate of 4% and a median household income of $58,162.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
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Median prices moved up 85.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 15.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this county — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania — researched county-level history with a deterministic 1 / 3 / 5-year projection
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical -12.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Each property observation weighs one in its ZIP's deterministic roll-up — property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually. Latest property research run Sep 14, 2026.
No researched ZIP reports yet — ZIP discovery runs with the county's first refresh, and each ZIP's intel report appears here once its research lands.
Reporting agencies in Lawrence County recorded a violent crime rate of 81 per 100,000 residents in 2024, which is lower than most counties nationally. Property crime is reported at 1,005 per 100,000 residents.
The typical rental price in the county is approximately $1,000 per month.
The county's economy is characterized by a median household income of $58,162 and an unemployment rate of 4% as of May 2026.
The mean travel time to work for residents is approximately 23.4 minutes.
- Fun Fore All Family Fun Park4.521.9 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park422.9 mi
- Three Rivers Karting Entertainment Park4.928.7 mi
- Elevate Trampoline Park4.419.2 mi
- Funcity Adventure Park423.4 mi
- Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course3.923.3 mi
- Canfield Fairgrounds4.520.9 mi
- Covelli Centre4.417.5 mi
- Shaker Woods Festival4.615.7 mi
- Jergel's Rhythm Grille4.525.7 mi
- Keystone Safari4.717 mi
- Moraine State Park4.714 mi
- McConnells Mill State Park4.810.3 mi
- Mines & Meadows, LLC4.66.7 mi
- Living Treasures "Wild" Animal Park4.77.9 mi
- Moraine State Park4.714 mi
- McConnells Mill State Park4.810.3 mi
- Living Treasures "Wild" Animal Park4.77.9 mi
- Fellows Riverside Gardens4.818.9 mi
- Mill Creek Park - North End4.818.8 mi
- Olde Stonewall Golf Club4.610 mi
- The Links at Firestone Farms4.515 mi
- Rolling Acres Golf Course4.515.1 mi
- Cranberry Highlands Golf Course4.519.7 mi
- Reserve Run Golf Course4.614.5 mi
- Grove City Premium Outlets4.416.6 mi
- Rogers Flea Market & Auctions4.518.2 mi
- Southern Park Mall4.115.9 mi
- Meijer4.518.5 mi
- Beaver Valley Mall3.519.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Census Reporter.
Municipalities may enact zoning, subdivision, and land development ordinances.
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (53 P.S. §§ 10101 et seq.)
applies when — Residential dwellings built before 1978.
Mandatory disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards.
Federal mandate incorporated into state disclosure expectations
Borrowers may cure default up to one hour before the foreclosure auction by paying all past-due amounts, fees, and costs.
Act 6 and Act 91
applies when — Communities with >12 units created after Feb 3, 1997.
Governed by the Uniform Planned Community Act (UPCA) regarding assessments, common elements, and association powers.
68 Pa. C.S. §§ 5101-5414
applies when — Applies to transfers of 1–4 unit residential properties.
Sellers must provide a written statement disclosing known material defects before the agreement of sale is signed.
68 Pa. C.S. §§ 7301-7315
applies when — Owner-occupied primary residences.
Formula: (Assessed Value - Exclusion Amount) × Tax Rate = Tax Owed. Exclusion amount varies by school district and county.
Taxpayer Relief Act (Act 1 of 2006)
Lenders must file a lawsuit and obtain a court judgment to foreclose; non-judicial or power-of-sale is prohibited.
Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure Rules 1141-1150
Tax = Assessed Value × Local Millage Rate (1 mill = $1 per $1,000 of assessed value).
Pennsylvania Constitution Art. VIII
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.