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About Conway

City in Arkansas, United States
1872Established
64,134Population
46.3 sq miArea
312 ftElevation

Conway is a city in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States, and its county seat. It had a population of 64,134 at the 2020 census, making Conway the eighth-most populous city in Arkansas. It is located within Central Arkansas and serves as a regional hub for Faulkner County and surrounding areas. Conway is home to three post-secondary educational institutions, earning it the nickname The City of Colleges.

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ZIP code72032, 72033, 72034
Area code501
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Housing in Conway

$251K▲ 2.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Conway home is worth about $251,000, up 2.4% in a year, 10% above the Arkansas typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market37
Sale-to-list97.8%
Sold in May63
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Safety in Conway

C−

Safety Grade C-

Conway reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 85% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Conway 4.8
Arkansas 5.4
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Conway 18.6
Arkansas 16.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A-

The public schools Conway’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 78% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#24Best public schoolsof 113 in AR
DistrictCONWAY SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools20

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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