Conway : South Carolina
Living a Boating Lifestyle in Conway, South_Carolina
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Where to Retire in Conway and Home Prices
There are many active communities to choose from in this area (see links at left). The National Association of Realtors reports the median sale price was $367,400 in the Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach area during the 2nd quarter of 2022.
What Is Special about Conway
Low cost of living and easy access to Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina College adds an interesting element to the town. The Riverwalk and the revitalized downtown add to its appeal. The cost of living and taxes are very low.
What Is Not Special about Conway
For those who want to be near the beach, Myrtle Beach is a better, but busier option.
Climate and Physical Environment
Conway is about 20 miles from Myrtle Beach in extreme northeastern South Carolina. The climate is hot and humid in summer, and winters are fairly mild with many nice days. The average July temp is about 80 and the average January temp is in the mid to high 40's.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Conway itself is not too rich in culture, but nearby Myrtle Beach has many theatres and other cultural venues. Having a college in Conway, Coastal Carolina, is a plus. Its arena has cultural events, and Coastal Carolina's sports teams play here as well.
Crime
The crime index is slightly higher than the national index and coming down. Most of the problems seem to be property crime.
Medical Facilities
The Conway Medical Center provides emergency services, and nearby Myrtle Beach has more facilities.
Transportation
Myrtle Beach Airport is very convenient with low cost carriers - it is 16 miles away
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