15055, Lawrence, PA

The 15055 zip code of Lawrence, PA is located in the southwestern corner of the state and includes the city of Lawrence. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,827. The median household income was $71,912 and there were 5,547 households. The median home value was $194,500.

As of March 2016, there were 7,711 active listings in the zip code and an average list price of $236,000. The average home size was 2-1/2 stories with a total square footage of 1,814. There were 602 single family homes and 202 condos for sale in the zip code as well as 181 townhouses for sale. The majority (81%) of homes were owner-occupied while 19% were rented and 2% were vacant according to Zillow data from March 2016.

The Lawrence area has seen strong growth over recent years with a 10% increase in population between 2010 and 2016 according to U.S Census Bureau data . This growth has been fueled by a number of factors including an increasing number of jobs in healthcare services and technology which have helped make Lawrence one of Pennsylvania’s fastest growing cities . Additionally , affordable housing options have been key drivers for families looking to move into this area . According to Trulia , which tracks real estate trends nationwide , prices have increased significantly since 2013 when they peaked at $247K before slowly declining over time . In March 2016 however , prices had increased by 8% year-over-year reaching their current level

While it is still relatively affordable compared to other areas across Pennsylvania , home prices are rising quickly in Lawrence due to its growing population and demand from buyers . As more people move into this area , competition for available properties will only increase making it important for buyers to do their research before making an offer on a property