Conway, AR vs Jacksonville, AR

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricConway, ARJacksonville, AR
Population67,64229,221
Median Household Income$63,004$49,666
Median Rent$1,011/mo$930/mo
Median Home Value$252,100$163,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)8989
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.3%47.3%
Poverty Rate16.9%19.8%
Unemployment Rate3.6%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k486971
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9053,282
Median AQI—55
Good AQI Days /yr—114
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows29°F30°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min20.3 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.213
College Degree Rate42.7%22.1%
Foreign-Born %5.3%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+12.7%0.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.