Lawrence Township (Tioga County) is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,729 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16929, and parts of 16946 are in Lawrence Township (Tioga County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $166 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,72950 per sq mi
Median home value$153,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$166Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Tioga Township; part is in Lawrence Township (Tioga County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lawrence Township (Tioga County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Lawrence Township (Tioga County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)85 miles away
Closer regional airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA170 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lawrence Township (Tioga County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Lawrence Township (Tioga County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 15th DistrictGlenn Thompson (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Lawrence Township (Tioga County) had 1,614 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1330th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Tioga County grew from 49,086 residents in 1900 to 41,045 in 2020.
Tioga County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 37.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cowanesque Dam, PA weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Tioga County
10,628 jobs at 868 businesses in Tioga County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lawrence Township (Tioga County).
Nearest hospitals
Corning HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corning12.6 miles
Arnot Ogden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elmira17.7 miles
Upmc WellsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wellsboro17.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Chiropractors
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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Shares ZIP codes with Tioga Township, Lawrenceville, Tioga Borough, Farmington Township (Tioga County), Jackson Township (Tioga County), Middlebury and Nelson.
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