At a Glance
Median Income
$96,250
$50,799 per capita
Home Value
$366,800
Zillow: $524,107
Median Rent
$1,502/mo
35.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
200/100K
2,459/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.5%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Conway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Conway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Conway a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Conway residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,799. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,038 business establishments, including 3,857 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Conway is $366,800 , 30% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $524,107. Median rent is $1,502/month, with 35.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Conway reports 200 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,459/100K.
Education
41.5% of adults in Conway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Conway has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population13,346
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density4,044/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$50,799
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$160,400M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,304
Housing
A+
Home Value$366,800
Rent$1,502
Ownership84.7%
Zillow$524,107
Housing Units5,512
Rent Burden35.2%
Crime
F
Violent200/100K
Property2,459/100K
Health
Obesity30.7%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,030/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain51.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation98 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.5%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.4%
Internet Speed180 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17
Did You Know?
The median home in Conway was built in 1975.
15.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Orlando International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 180 Mbps.
There are 3,857 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 200 fatal vehicle crashes.