Living in Conway, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Conway · Census data 2020–2024
Conway has 2,195 residents with a median age of 47.2. The median household income is $66,029 (15% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $178,600, the median rent is $894/month.
Conway at a glance
- Population
- 2,195
- Median age
- 47.2State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $66,029State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $178,600State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $894/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 68.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Conway a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Conway
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Conway the median home value is $178,600, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $894 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,360 a month in housing costs.
Conway median household income
The median household income in Conway is $66,029 and the income per person is $36,319. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Conway: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,125
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.3%
- Vacant
- 6.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.08
Conway demographics
- Population
- 2,195
- Median age
- 47.2
- Under 18
- 18%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 1,052
- Foreign-born
- 1.8%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Conway ›
Education in Conway
23.1% of adults 25 and older in Conway have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 8.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Conway
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.4%
- Drive alone
- 76.8%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
Conway vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway | 2,195 | $66,029 | $178,600 | $894 |
| Pine Run | 1,067 | $77,386 | $210,000 | $1,657 |
| Freedom | 1,488 | $74,327 | $100,900 | $1,003 |
| Baden | 3,843 | $63,400 | $150,400 | $646 |
| Monaca | 5,519 | $73,538 | $162,700 | $768 |
| East Rochester | 585 | $42,222 | $119,100 | $775 |
| Economy | 9,005 | $95,313 | $250,800 | $1,009 |
| Center | 11,691 | $89,346 | $256,000 | $1,067 |
| Rochester | 3,422 | $43,080 | $116,800 | $801 |
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What is the median household income in Conway, PA?
The median household income in Conway is $66,029, 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Conway?
The median home value in Conway is $178,600, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Conway?
The median gross rent in Conway is $894 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Conway, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
What is the median age in Conway?
The median age in Conway is 47.2 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Conway?
The average commute to work in Conway is 24 minutes; 8.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Conway?
The unemployment rate in Conway is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Conway?
23.1% of adults in Conway have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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