Conway, SC
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
26,082
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$54,841
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$236,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$439
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$715
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Horry County
6
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro Area
6
South Carolina
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Horry County
7
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Metro Area
7
South Carolina
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 62 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 70 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 77 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 7 | 0 | 79 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 74 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 47 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, SC State Senate District 33, SC State House District 61, SCSchools
Conway Elementary
<1 miles, N
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3.7
Conway Middle
<1 miles, NW
•
1.9
Whittemore Park Middle
1 miles, W
•
1.4
Conway High
2 miles, NW
•
4.1
Colleges
Coastal Carolina University
4 miles, S
•
1.9
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
4 miles, S
•
1.4
Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Conway
5 miles, S
•
1
Strand College of Hair Design
15 miles, SE
•
1
Hospitals
Conway Medical Center
4 miles, S
•
3.2
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital
5 miles, S
Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
14 miles, SE
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4.1
McLeod Loris Hospital
17 miles, NE
•
5
Airports
Myrtle Beach International Airport
13 miles, S
•
2.3
Florence Regional Airport
46 miles, NW
•
1
Wilmington International Airport
72 miles, E
•
1.4
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
80 miles, NE
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1