Get to know Lawrence, KS
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Car-dependent
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Some transit
Transit Score®
Lawrence is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Lawrence is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Schools
Transit
Food
Shopping
Services
Recreation
Childcare
Preschool
Elementary
Middle
High
College
Lawrence Community Nursery School
Childcare
Lawrence Child Development Center
Childcare
Eudora Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 742 students
New York Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 416 students
Lecompton Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 289 students
Montessori Childrens House
Private • PK-K • 20 students
St John Catholic School
Private • PK-8 • 299 students
Raintree Montessori School
Private • PK-8 • 494 students
Veritas Christian School
Private • PK-12 • 155 students
Kennedy Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 350 students
Prairie Moon Waldorf School
Private • PK-8 • 66 students
Sunflower Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 468 students
Quail Run Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 393 students
Langston Hughes Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 476 students
Pinckney Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 212 students
Sunset Hill Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 378 students
New York Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 416 students
Deerfield Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 457 students
Woodlawn Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 211 students
Broken Arrow Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 266 students
Lawrence Southwest Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 641 students
Lawrence West Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 609 students
Lawrence South Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 516 students
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
Public • 6-8 • 422 students
Lawrence Free State High School
Public • 9-12 • 1777 students
Lawrence High School
Public • 9-12 • 1589 students
Simons Biosciences Research Laboratories
College
Haskell Indian Nations University
College
University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus Max Kade Center
College
McCollum Laboratories
College
University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus Landscape and Construction Building
College
University of Kansas - Lawrence Campus Parker Hall
College
Multidisciplinary Research Building
College
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Laboratories
College
Landscape and Construction Building
College
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Bus lines
Train lines
Kansas Union (southbound)
Bus
Oliver Residence Hall
Bus
Burdick & Irving Hill
Bus
Allen Fieldhouse Garage
Bus
Kansas Union (southbound)
Bus
Oliver Residence Hall
Bus
Burdick & Irving Hill
Bus
Allen Fieldhouse Garage
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Drinks
Food
Restaurants
Black Stag Brewery
Drinks
The SconeLady's Coffee Shop
Restaurant
Globe Indian Food
Restaurant
Jefferson's Lawrence
Restaurant
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Grocery stores
Shopping
Leeway Butcher Shop
Grocery store
Casa Azteca Market
Grocery store
1900 Barker on Mass
Grocery store
Tobacco Bazaar & Gifts
Grocery store
Westside 66
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Automotive
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Personal care
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Public services
Professional Glass Installers
Automotive
Briggs Autobody of Lawrence
Automotive
Riverfront Parking Garage
Automotive
Mass Street Automotive
Automotive
Professional Glass Installers
Automotive
Briggs Autobody of Lawrence
Automotive
Riverfront Parking Garage
Automotive
Mass Street Automotive
Automotive
River Rock Family Dental
Healthcare
Oread Orthodontics
Healthcare
Heartland Community Health Center
Healthcare
Dillons Pharmacy
Healthcare
Lawrence Eye Care Associates
Healthcare
Free State Dental
Healthcare
West Lawrence Dentistry
Healthcare
Lawrence Family Practice Center
Healthcare
Sigler Pharmacy
Healthcare
Quality Inn & Suites
Hotel
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel
Town Place Suites by Mariott
Hotel
The Eldrige Extended
Hotel
American Family Insurance
Other
Express Employment Professionals
Other
ICT Insurance Group
Other
Z Hair Academy
Personal care
Serenity Nail Spa
Personal care
Essential Goods
Personal care
Hillcrest Styling Center
Personal care
Sanctuary Salon and Spa
Personal care
Salon Lotus
Personal care
Elevate Arts of Wellness
Personal care
Ten Toes Reflexology
Personal care
Riverfront Park off-leash dog area
Pet care
Lewis Veterinary Clinic
Pet care
Lawrence Humane Society
Pet care
Lawrence Veterinary Hospital
Pet care
Cat Clinic of Lawrence
Pet care
Wild Birds Unlimited
Pet care
West Side Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
Lawrence Evangelical Friends Church
Place of worship
Oread Center
Place of worship
Grace Presbyterian Church
Place of worship
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
First Christian Church
Place of worship
Story Hill Church
Place of worship
First United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Trinity Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Central Bank
Public service
Landmark National Bank
Public service
Commerce Bank
Public service
Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical Station 6
Public service
Truity Credit Union
Public service
Bank of America
Public service
Central National Bank
Public service
Lawrence Police Deparment
Public service
Art Emergency
Entertainment
Arterra Event Gallery
Entertainment
American Legion Hall
Entertainment
Prairie Hills Art Gallery
Entertainment
Kenneth Spencer Research Library
Entertainment
Carnegie Building
Entertainment
Phi Delta Theta
Entertainment
The Granada
Entertainment
Booth Family Hall of Athletics
Entertainment
Art Emergency
Entertainment
Arterra Event Gallery
Entertainment
American Legion Hall
Entertainment
Prairie Hills Art Gallery
Entertainment
Kenneth Spencer Research Library
Entertainment
Carnegie Building
Entertainment
Phi Delta Theta
Entertainment
The Granada
Entertainment
Booth Family Hall of Athletics
Entertainment
Evolution Athletics
Sports
East Lawrence Recreation Center
Sports
Anderson Family Football Facility
Sports
Recreational Turf Field
Sports
South Park Wading Pool
Sports
Krehbiel Basketball Court
Sports
Shenk Recreational Sports Complex
Sports
Average rent in Lawrence
In Lawrence, the average rent is $1,375 per month,
with the average rental size around 930 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,000 - $1,500 , making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$1,375/month
Average rental size
930 sqft
Under $1,000
22.8%
$1,001 - $1,500
49%
$1,501 - $2,000
17%
$2,001 - $2,500
5.9%
$2,501 - $3,000
2.3%
Over $3,000
3.1%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in Kansas
In Kansas, renters typically spend around $432 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $39 for water to $119 for electricity , depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
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