City Rankings

Best neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS

Eligible neighborhoods: 20

Neighborhood	County	City Rank	Index	National Percentile
Prairie Park	Douglas County	#1 of 20	73.1	94.3
Quail Run	Douglas County	#2 of 20	71.8	93.0
Western Hills	Douglas County	#3 of 20	70.8	91.8
Deerfield	Douglas County	#4 of 20	69.2	90.0
Old West Lawrence	Douglas County	#5 of 20	68.5	89.0
Breezedale	Douglas County	#6 of 20	66.5	85.8
Park Hill	Douglas County	#7 of 20	65.2	83.7
Perry Park	Douglas County	#8 of 20	64.9	83.2
Brook Creek	Douglas County	#9 of 20	59.6	72.2
Babcock	Douglas County	#10 of 20	57.4	67.2
East Lawrence	Douglas County	#11 of 20	57.2	66.6
Indian Hills	Douglas County	#12 of 20	56.2	64.4
Centennial	Douglas County	#13 of 20	54.7	60.9
Barker	Douglas County	#14 of 20	52.9	56.2
Westwood	Douglas County	#15 of 20	51.9	53.7
University Heights	Douglas County	#16 of 20	50.0	49.2
Pinckeny	Douglas County	#17 of 20	47.5	42.9
University Place	Douglas County	#18 of 20	46.8	41.4
Sunset Hills	Douglas County	#19 of 20	46.8	41.3
Oread	Douglas County	#20 of 20	35.1	17.4

Questions and Answers

Questions About Neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS

What are the best neighborhoods in Lawrence, KS?

The current top-ranked neighborhoods include Prairie Park, Quail Run, Western Hills, Deerfield, Old West Lawrence. Rankings use the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index.

What is the #1 ranked neighborhood in Lawrence, KS?

Prairie Park is currently #1 of 20 eligible neighborhoods in this cohort with an index of 73.1.

How many neighborhoods are ranked in Lawrence, KS?

20 neighborhoods currently form the eligible published ranking cohort for Lawrence, KS.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Value Opportunity in Lawrence, KS?

Quail Run has the strongest current Value Opportunity score in this group at 76.8.

Which neighborhood is rising fastest in Lawrence, KS?

Old West Lawrence has the strongest current year-over-year Zillow housing change in this group at 9.1%.

Which neighborhood has the strongest Stability and Strength score in Lawrence, KS?

Deerfield currently has the strongest Stability and Strength score in this group at 70.0.

Which neighborhood has the highest estimated household income in Lawrence, KS?

Quail Run has the highest current NDS-derived median household income in this group at approximately $117,278.

How are neighborhood rankings in Lawrence, KS calculated?

Neighborhoods are ranked by the certified Best Neighborhoods USA Index. Every published local rank includes the eligible denominator, and identity composition is excluded from scoring.

Current governed city ranking