Conway, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Northampton County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
730
Population
401/sq mi density
$40,089
Median Income
$25,445 per capita
$110,200
Home Value
$107,483 Zillow
$504
Median Rent
37.9% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
139
Violent Crime/100K
2,607 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$40,089 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,200 home value, $504/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,089
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,445
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
131% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
40.5%
227% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Conway vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Conway’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,089
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,445
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,956
74%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$951
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$951
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.0%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.7%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$739M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11%
Other
17.3%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
366
Restaurants
17
Healthcare
28
Retail
48
Manufacturing
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,956
26% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,311
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $40,089 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,445 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $52,956 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $951 |
| County GDP | $739M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 40.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 366 |
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,956 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,311 |
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