Cities / Massachusetts / Lawrence

Lawrence, MA

88,736 people

Right Now

Weather

66°F

Cloudy

Today: Showers And Thunderstorms, high 77°F

Air Quality (OZONE, Essex)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 10.7 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

BOS

25 mi — Boston Logan International Airport

Population & People

Population

88,736

Median age

32.6

Median household income

$60,433

Poverty rate

17.6%

Unemployment rate

8.5%

Bachelor's degree+

16.8%

Avg. commute

21 min

Hispanic or Latino

83.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$415,200

Median gross rent

$1,662/mo

Homeownership rate

28.06%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$2,270

HUD Fair Market Rent (Lawrence city, 0 mi from Lawrence), 2026. Efficiency $1565, 1BR $1730, 2BR $2270, 3BR $2722, 4BR $3006. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Massachusetts gasoline midgrade

$4.58

Massachusetts commercial electricity

23.08¢/kWh

Massachusetts industrial electricity

19.35¢/kWh

Massachusetts residential electricity

30.48¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

820104.9

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

644178.8

All-Transactions House Price Index for Massachusetts

1312.72

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Source: FRED, Massachusetts-specific series.

Nearby Airports

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport

25 mi away

PVD

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

69 mi away

PWM

Portland International Jetport

78 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Massachusetts energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Massachusetts economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).