Living in Conway
Conway's population was 67,642 in July 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 45.4% and the vacancy rate was 7.41%.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Conway?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,011 per month, while the median home value was US$252,100 in July 2026. 46.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitness club membership, monthly | 21.77 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 63.13 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | 667.5 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 34.83 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | 236.6 EUR/month | 31 Jul 2026 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844)25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross rent | $1,011/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 46.88 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 7.41 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 2,736 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,019 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 888.6 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 1,346 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Is Conway a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
4.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,564 of 72,328 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$63,004 a year in July 2026.
Conway 3.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 63,004 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 86.18 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.56 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 1.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 4.47 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 2.93 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,762 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,383 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov20Official |
| Unemployment rate | 3.56 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Conway?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentUtilitiesInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,663 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,019 |
| Public transport passnot published for this city | — |
| Utilities, 85 m²€237 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844) · 2026-07-31 | − €237 |
| Internet€63 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844) · 2026-07-31 | − €63 |
| Mobile plan€35 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844) · 2026-07-31 | − €35 |
| Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish | €1,309 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Conway. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Conway. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 93.89 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Schools | 29 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 31.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
Healthcare
There were 243 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 6 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 243 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,654 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Conway when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,571 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 481.2 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Recorded violent crimes | 347 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 22.82 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.19 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 1.99 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Nearest airport | LRF | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 33 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Conway. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Conway 7.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.98 µg/m³country median 7.0 — about the same | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20249Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 9.44 · Feb 12.28 · Mar 17.22 · Apr 22.22 · May 26.33 · Jun 30.72 · Jul 33.17 · Aug 33 · Sep 29.28 · Oct 23.28 · Nov 16.11 · Dec 10.89 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00031596 (CONWAY)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -2.72 · Feb -0.889 · Mar 3.89 · Apr 8.56 · May 14.17 · Jun 18.94 · Jul 20.89 · Aug 20.22 · Sep 15.83 · Oct 9.06 · Nov 3.17 · Dec -1.11 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00031596 (CONWAY)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 3.39 · Feb 5.67 · Mar 10.56 · Apr 15.39 · May 20.22 · Jun 24.83 · Jul 27.06 · Aug 26.61 · Sep 22.56 · Oct 16.17 · Nov 9.67 · Dec 4.89 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 82.3 · Feb 105.4 · Mar 118.6 · Apr 135.1 · May 135.9 · Jun 81.53 · Jul 89.92 · Aug 87.63 · Sep 83.82 · Oct 105.7 · Nov 116.6 · Dec 123.4 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00034010 (LAKE MAUMELLE)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 35.4 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 10.38 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 6 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 1,405 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 27.88 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 16.92 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 6.59 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Oklahoma City ±0.3 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±5.3 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±5.7 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±5.9 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±5.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,564 is not 3.4% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport95.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 3.36 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 3,564 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 598.7 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 72,328 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 72,394 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 252,100 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.37 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 63.72 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 5.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 1.91 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 3.36 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 62 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 70.7 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 7.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 42.65 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 94.33 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 33,738 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 9.9 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 90.92 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Conway
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Mount Vernon as a Conway alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 1751 km, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 9.3% Mount Vernon vs 3.6% Conway+160%
- Foreign residents: 12.5% Mount Vernon vs 3.4% Conway+271%
- Median gross pay, city: €3,645 Mount Vernon vs €2,762 Conway+32%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,539 Mount Vernon vs €3,383 Conway+34%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,003 Mount Vernon vs 2,571 Conway−22%
- Basic utilities, 85 m²: €127 Mount Vernon vs €237 Conway−46%
- Nearest airport: 15.0 km Mount Vernon vs 33.0 km Conway−55%
Vilnius as a Conway alternative in another country
Better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Nearest airport: 6.0 km Vilnius vs 33.0 km Conway−82%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,929 (2025) Vilnius vs 2,571 (2024) Conwayno percentage
- Foreign residents: 8.0% (2024) Vilnius vs 3.4% (2020) Conwayno percentage
- Basic utilities, 85 m²: €199 Vilnius vs €237 Conway−16%
Cities near Conway
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Conway?
The median gross salary is 3,383 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Conway?
The unemployment rate is 3.56 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Conway?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.98 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Conway?
Police recorded 2,571 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Conway?
The published population is 72,328 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Conway?
3,564 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Conway a good place to live?
Conway may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Conway?
Greenbrier is near Conway. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Conway (Arkansas), United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 449bd715d933c84deafcc9103b96fed1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/conway-ar/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00031596 (CONWAY) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00034010 (LAKE MAUMELLE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Numbeo - Cost of Living in Conway (Wayback Machine capture 20260515042844) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31
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