Lawrence is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Lawrence, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
If Lawrence were 100 adults, 36 would have a bachelor’s degree or more
Population: about 50,420 (2025 Census estimate). Across IN, 17 in 100 people are 65 or older; in Lawrence, 12. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Lawrence changed by +7%. 27 in 100 residents are kids under 18, against 23 across IN.
Median age 34.3 (IN 38.1).
About 91 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2 points). Median age: women 35.8, men 33.2.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 4.8% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 25 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Lawrence says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 3 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Lawrence
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Lawrence’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Lawrence or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Lawrence in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.