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Goshen vs Corinth vs Conway

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Goshen has the oldest population (median age 58).
Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Conway has the most people working from home (29.1%).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureGoshenCorinthConway
People
Population
915Lowest
1,539
1,755Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-8.9%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.2%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
58±5.8Highest
49% above U.S.
48.4±9.6Lowest
24% above U.S.
55.6±3
43% above U.S.
Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11%±3.2Lowest
U.S.: 22%
16.8%±4.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.5%±3.3
U.S.: 22%
Corinth and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
31.4%±3.2
U.S.: 17.2%
27.3%±3.5Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
31.9%±4.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
47.5%
U.S.: 35.7%
29.3%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
60.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.9%±3.7Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.2%±0.9Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
2.6%±1.2
U.S.: 6.4%
Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$98,906±$10kHighest
23% above U.S.
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above U.S.
$97,250±$11k
20% above U.S.
Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$351,900±$25k
6% above U.S.
$213,800±$34kLowest
36% below U.S.
$395,900±$25kHighest
19% above U.S.
Conway and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$869±$727Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,267±$510
10% below U.S.
$1,800±$990Highest
27% above U.S.
Conway and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$5,022
61% above U.S.
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$5,797Highest
86% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60%±66.5Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
23.9%±33.6
U.S.: 51.1%
Goshen and Conway are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
11%
U.S.: 12.5%
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
4.4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.9%
U.S.: 65.2%
88.7%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
93.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1961Lowest
19 yrs older than U.S.
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1976Highest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
31 min
18% above U.S.
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
24 minLowest
10% below U.S.
Work from home
19.1%±7.2Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
23%±10.5
U.S.: 15.1%
29.1%±8.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Conway and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Conway
High school in town — — None in town
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.