At a Glance
Median Income
$75,114
$29,352 per capita
Home Value
$430,000
Zillow: $294,947
Violent Crime
83/100K
1,073/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.5%
15.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 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
3.0 / 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 $75,114 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,352. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5% (81% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,558 business establishments, including 145 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Conway is $430,000 , 53% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $294,947. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Safety & Crime
Conway reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,073/100K.
Education
41.5% of adults in Conway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Conway has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population161
Median Age65.5 yrs
Density383/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$75,114
Per Capita$29,352
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty15.4%
County GDP$2,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
B
Home Value$430,000
Rent
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$294,947
Housing Units201
Rent Burden24.1%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property1,073/100K
Health
Obesity32.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation618 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed176 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Conway was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Pellston Regional/Emmet County (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 176 Mbps.
There are 145 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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