Lawrenceville is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, home to about 1,272 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 23868.
Homes sold for a median of $103 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,2721,106 per sq mi
Median home value$126,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$103Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lawrenceville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
The Lawrenceville guide is on the way
We’re writing up Lawrenceville’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
Are you a local agent who knows Lawrenceville well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
Around Lawrenceville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Richmond International Airport (RIC)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Raleigh, NC77 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA269 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lawrenceville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Lawrenceville had 1,014 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 349th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Brunswick County grew from 18,217 residents in 1900 to 15,849 in 2020.
Brunswick 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 46.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Emporia 1 Wnw, VA weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Brunswick County
2,356 jobs at 254 businesses in Brunswick County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
25 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lawrenceville.
Nearest hospitals
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Emporia15.5 miles
Community Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · South Hill16.1 miles
Ecu Health North HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Roanoke Rapids21.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
13
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Pharmacies
2
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.
Places in and around Lawrenceville
Grocery stores
Food Lion3.0 mi
Libraries
Brunswick County Library2.5 mi
Museums
Brunswick County Museum2.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Brunswick County Public Schools, Southside L.I.N.K. Project/Brunswick Co. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
From OfferBacked · Free
Get matched with a local agent.
Buying or selling around Lawrenceville? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.