Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania

About Lawrenceville

Set in the northern part of Pennsylvania, Lawrenceville is a tiny community counting 698 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Lawrenceville is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.61 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,144 residents per square mile.

📰 Lawrenceville News Today

• Tasha L. Gleason Obituary (2026) - Lawrenceville, PA - Kenyon Funeral Home, Inc. - Elkland Legacy obituary · Aug 6
• Victaulic breaks ground on $100M expansion of rural Pa. foundry. Hundreds of new jobs touted. PennLive.com · Jul 29
• Lawrenceville Borough v. Pennsylvania D.E.P. court date rescheduled WENY News · Nov 5
• Multiple Injuries Occur In Major Pittsburgh Fire Patch · Apr 16
• Pita My Shawarma Adds a Little Lebanese Flair to Lawrenceville’s Nightlife Pittsburgh Magazine · Nov 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lawrenceville Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Lawrenceville — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lawrenceville

• Dana's Diner
• Rotsell's Family Restaurant — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lawrenceville

🏘️ Nearby Communities