{"id":18100,"date":"2020-10-29T08:23:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T13:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/storagecom-blog.local\/?p=18100"},"modified":"2025-08-04T10:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T15:40:41","slug":"five-quick-facts-about-lawrenceville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.storage.com\/blog\/five-quick-facts-about-lawrenceville\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Quick Facts About Lawrenceville"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Roughly 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, to the northeast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storage.com\/blog\/things-to-know-about-living-in-columbus\/\">Columbus<\/a>, sits the city of Lawrenceville. Its residents love the city for its wide diversity as well as a sense of community and family as well as the proximity to plenty of shopping, activities, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re considering moving to Lawrencville, here are five quick things to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Lawrenceville housing is affordable.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A big pull for many is the relatively affordable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestplaces.net\/cost_of_living\/city\/georgia\/lawrenceville\">cost of living in Lawrenceville<\/a>. According to BestPlaces.net, Lawrenceville\u2019s median home cost is less than the national average, and you\u2019ll also see significant savings in terms of healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that while home costs are less than the national average, the average rent in Lawrenceville is higher than both the surrounding area\u2019s, the state of Georgia\u2019s, and the entire country\u2019s average rates. For example, a studio apartment is typically $1,080 a month\u2014more than $100 more than the Atlanta metro\u2019s average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Family life in Lawrenceville<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As one Niche.com reviewer put it: people feel like family in Lawrenceville, which makes one want to know what is family life like in the city. On the surface, newcomers may see that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestplaces.net\/crime\/city\/georgia\/lawrenceville\">crime rate in Lawrenceville<\/a> is slightly higher than both local and state averages, but it\u2019s worth noting that this is likely due to when comparing property crime rates, with Lawrenceville having a property crime rate of 45.7 verses the state and metro area\u2019s 41.8. Meanwhile, its violent crime rate\u2014assault, murder etc.\u2014is nearly five points less than the state and local area\u2019s rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/places-to-live\/lawrenceville-gwinnett-ga\/\">Niche<\/a> also gives the Gwinnett County Public Schools an A- rating, providing families with a safe community and a quality education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Lawrenceville is diverse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we mentioned earlier, one thing people of Lawrenceville love, value, and appreciate is the city\u2019s diversity. In fact, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homesnacks.net\/most-diverse-cities-in-georgia-128910\/\">HomeSnacks<\/a> ranked Lawrenveille among the top ten most diverse cities in the state of Georgia. With nearly one third of the population being white, another third being African American, and the next largest group being the Asian population, which makes up nearly 6%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. This is where to eat in Lawrenceville<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re going to become a local, you\u2019ll need to eat like a local. Many of Lawrenceville\u2019s residents would recommend hot spots such as <a href=\"http:\/\/localrepublic.com\">Local Republic<\/a> in downtown Lawrenceville, offering your gastropub options, <a href=\"http:\/\/maknjacks.com\">Mak &amp; Jacks<\/a> for some barbeque, burgers, and more, or <a href=\"http:\/\/dfloridian.com\">D\u2019Floridian Cuban Cuisine &amp; Bar<\/a> for an amazing Cuban menu. According to recent Yelp reviews, all of these restaurants are currently offering dine in and take out, and all are complying with CDC guidelines to provide a safe eating experience during the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. What to do in Lawrenceville<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While in town, many locals love to checkout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simon.com\/mall\/sugarloaf-mills\">Sugarloaf Mills<\/a>. Known for being Georgia\u2019s largest outlet mall, Sugarloaf offers its guests more than 160 stores as well as a wide array of dining and entertainment options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get out of town, many locals love to hit up Freeman\u2019s Mill Park. Noted for being a peaceful place with a beautiful waterfall, a historic mill, and even a playground for the kiddies.<br>Now this was only five quick facts about moving to Lawrenceville. Is there something specific you\u2019d like to share? Please let us know in the comments below! Meanwhile, whether you will move to Lawrenceville or live there now and need more room in your apartment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.storage.com\/self-storage\/georgia\/lawrenceville\/\">click here<\/a> to learn how Lawrenceville self storage can help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roughly 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, to the northeast of Columbus, sits the city of Lawrenceville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":18101,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[839],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-advice"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Five Quick Facts About Lawrenceville &#8211; Storage Talk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.storage.com\/blog\/five-quick-facts-about-lawrenceville\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Five Quick Facts About Lawrenceville\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Roughly 30 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, to the northeast of Columbus, sits the city of Lawrenceville. 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