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Conway
Arkansas

21K

Population

$50K

Median Income

$172K

Median Home

R+36

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$50K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate18.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.7%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$45,422

Federal Spending per Capita$360

Median Individual Earnings$33K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K

Avg Credit Score660

Work From Home %6.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms11

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$99K

Income (95th Percentile)$179K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.6%

Dependency Ratio1.12

Medicare Spending / Person$3,176

SS Benefits / Person$4,667

Education Wage Premium2.66x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$58K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$76K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K

Public Assistance Recipients1.8%

Average Annual Wage$50K

Professional Services Concentration0.36x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$170K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$698/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.46%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $597

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$880/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.0%

Homeownership Rate68.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

23.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

124 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.1 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity17.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.1 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score10

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score8.3

Healthcare Offices36

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)19.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)25.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)40.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians13

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients634 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,597

Uninsured (under 65)10.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.3%

Education

Math Test Scores2.72 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.89 grade level

HS Diploma Holders5,114

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,330

HS Completion Rate89.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools7

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate9.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)75th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate19.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.4

January Sunshine-0.26

January Temperature0.65

Average Temp62°F

Avg High Temp74°F

Avg Low Temp51°F

Annual Precipitation55.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$497K

Drought Index (2022)-0.23

Heating Degree Days3,012 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,049 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,493 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,773 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year2.0

Avg Hail Events / Year2.8

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.2

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)68 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)31 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations29 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)62 properties

FAA-Registered Airports6 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed151 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed42 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)194 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)321 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)50 ms

Households with 100Mbps+58.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet26.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)64 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers3

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers607 workers

Public Transit Commuters5 workers

Walk to Work62 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)299 workers

Walk to Work0.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.2%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.5 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.814

Nonprofit Organizations118

Veterans Share9.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.1%

Never-Married Adults24.2%

Divorced Adults15.6%

Religious Organizations27

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.4%

Membership Associations12.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.52 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores3

Hotels & Lodging8

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms25

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms9

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$55K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate49.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+36

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.46%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+36R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +98

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.75x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $172K

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Local News — Conway

K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · 2 hours ago

State police arrest former Conway School District maintenance workers

CONWAY, Ark. (KAIT) - Two former Conway School District maintenance department employees face charge…

KATV · 1 day ago

Labor Day weekend kickoff: Conway Art Walk lights up downtown Friday night

CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — If your long weekend needs a little color (and maybe a little karaoke), downto…

Arkansas Radio · 1 day ago

Arkansas SHIIP Senior Tour with Successful Stops In England And Conway

The Arkansas SHIIP Senior Tour wrapped up stops in England and Conway with free Medicare assistance,…

thv11.com · 2 weeks ago

Conway enters phase three of water curtailment due to low lake levels

CONWAY, Ark. — Areas across Arkansas are undergoing extreme drought conditions, meaning some in Conw…

KARK · Jun 11, 2026

Entergy addresses data center concerns in Conway community meeting

Entergy Arkansas officials met with residents in Conway on Thursday to answer questions about a prop…

Little Rock Public Radio · May 13, 2026

Conway residents comment on possible data center

Residents packed a city council meeting in Conway Tuesday afternoon to oppose the construction of a …

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