Conway

SC
Average Sales Price
$361,109
Median Sales Price
$319,979
Population
63,324
Total Listings
1,399
Discover Life in Conway with Bonnie Stotelmyer
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Conway, I’d highlight how this historic river town offers a refreshing contrast to the busier coastal markets, while still providing easy access to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. Conway has a charm that feels authentic and grounded—think tree-lined streets, a revitalized downtown, and a real sense of community. For many of my clients—especially those seeking a slower pace or a place that feels like home right away—Conway stands out as a smart choice. It’s a market where you can find both classic Southern character and new neighborhoods, making it a versatile option for a wide range of buyers. I often recommend Conway to those who value community roots, want more space for their investment, or are looking for a blend of tradition and convenience.
Neighborhood Highlights
Conway’s atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a distinct small-town feel that’s hard to replicate elsewhere along the coast. The revitalized historic downtown is a true highlight, with local shops, restaurants, and events that bring neighbors together. Live oaks draped in Spanish moss line quiet residential streets, while the scenic Waccamaw Riverfront offers walking trails and parks for outdoor enjoyment. Compared to the hustle of Myrtle Beach, Conway is more laid-back and family-oriented—ideal for those who want a peaceful setting without feeling isolated. You’ll notice a mix of established neighborhoods with mature landscaping and newer communities that cater to modern lifestyles, all contributing to a cohesive, neighborly vibe.
Homes & Architecture
In Conway, you’ll find a blend of classic and contemporary home styles. Historic bungalows and early 20th-century cottages are sprinkled throughout the downtown area, often featuring welcoming front porches and original hardwoods. Newer developments offer single-family homes with open-concept layouts, energy-efficient features, and spacious yards—great for families or anyone craving a bit more elbow room. There are also some townhome and patio home options for those seeking low-maintenance living. Architectural styles tend to lean Southern traditional, with brick, siding, and charming details that give each neighborhood its own character. Whether you prefer something with history or a turnkey new build, Conway’s variety ensures there’s something for nearly every taste.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
63.3K
63.3K in 2020
Density
177.9
per square mile
Households
24K
33 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
68% / 32%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (9)Middle Schools (5)High Schools (5)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
8/10
Kingston Elementary School
4580 Highway 472, Conway, SC 29526
Public
PK - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
South Conway Elementary School
3001 4th Ave, Conway, SC 29527
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Homewood Elementary School
108 N Clemson Cir, Conway, SC 29526
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Pee Dee Elementary School
6555 Highway 134, Conway, SC 29527
Public
PK - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Conway Elementary School
1101 Snowhill Dr, Conway, SC 29526
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Conway Middle School
1104 Elm St, Conway, SC 29526
Public
6 - 8
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Whittemore Park Middle School
1808 Rhue St, Conway, SC 29527
Public
6 - 8
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Black Water Middle School
900 E Cox Ferry Rd, Conway, SC 29526
Public
6 - 8
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lighthouse Care Center of Conway
152 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr, Conway, SC 29526
Private
5 - 12
No
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Conway Christian School
1200 Medlen Pkwy, Conway, SC 29526
Private
PK - 12
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Hcs Early College High School
2050 Hwy 501 Hgtc, Conway, SC 29528
Public
9 - 12
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Conway High School
2301 Church St, Conway, SC 29526
Public
9 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Academy for Technology and Academics
5639 Highway 701 N, Conway, SC 29526
Public
9 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lighthouse Care Center of Conway
152 Waccamaw Medical Park Dr, Conway, SC 29526
Private
5 - 12
No
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Conway Christian School
1200 Medlen Pkwy, Conway, SC 29526
Private
PK - 12
Yes
9:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

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Local Media
  • Subway

    151 Middle Ridge Ave, Conway, SC 29526

    Sandwiches Phone: 843-234-1525

  • The American Tavern

    702 Hwy 544, Conway, SC 29526

    American (Traditional) Phone: 843-347-2240

  • Hibachi Express Japanese Food

    2153 Highway 544 Unit A, Conway, SC 29526

    Chinese

  • Coastal Coffee Bar

    748 Hwy 544, Conway, SC 29526

    Desserts

  • Huddle House

    3503 Highway 544 Opas, Conway, SC 29526

    Sandwiches Phone: 843-347-4072

  • The Coop

    676 Highway 544, Conway, SC 29526

    American (New) Phone: 843-347-7744

  • Bo-Doos BBQ

    3221 Hwy 701 N, Conway, SC 29526

    Barbeque Phone: 843-365-7427

  • FATZ Cafe

    2494 Church St, Conway, SC 29526

    American (Traditional) Phone: 843-369-0591

  • Eggs Up Grill

    2676 Church St, Conway, SC 29526

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 843-438-8224

  • Pizza Inn

    1404 Church St, Conway, SC 29526

    Pizza Phone: 843-248-9216

  • Oliver’s Luncheonette

    1301 Highway 501 Business, Conway, SC 29526

    American (Traditional) Phone: 843-347-3602

  • Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant

    2274 E Hwy 501, Conway, SC 29526

    Chinese Phone: 617-864-5311

  • Taqueria DOS Hermanos

    2153 Highway 544 Unit G, Conway, SC 29526

    Mexican Phone: 843-234-8888

  • Subway

    424 Wright Blvd, Conway, SC 29527

    Fast Food Phone: 843-248-5637

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Conway Living: What Buyers Want to Know

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes can I expect in Conway?
Conway offers a mix of classic single-family homes, new construction communities, and some townhomes. Many properties feature Southern-style architecture and spacious yards, with options for both established neighborhoods and newer developments.
How is the commute and connectivity from Conway?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Conway?
How fast do homes sell in the Conway market?
What should I know about schools in Conway?
Are there HOA fees or community rules to consider?

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