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Conway, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
654 Population 359/sq mi density
$34,153 Median Income $19,887 per capita
$78,800 Home Value $251,659 Zillow
$795 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$34,153 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,800 home value, $795/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Conway, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$34,153
55% below
$19,887 per capita
Home Value
$78,800
72% below
Zillow: $251,659
Median Rent
$795/mo
32% below
28.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.3%
78% below
76.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
17.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
24.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
259 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)

Income
45%
Home Value
28%
Rent
68%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Conway a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 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 $34,153 , which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,887. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Conway is $78,800 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,659. Median rent is $795/month, with 28.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Conway reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

7.3% of adults in Conway hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 76.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Conway has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population654
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density359/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$34,153
Per Capita$19,887
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty17.8%

Housing

A+
Home Value$78,800
Rent$795
Ownership63.8%
Zillow$251,659
Housing Units348
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking24.0%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,401 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.3%
High School+76.1%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute21 min
Broadband66.1%
EV Stations3

Did You Know?

The median home in Conway was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (41 miles).
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.