Rank

1738of 3,144

Conway, Arkansas

Score 6.18 / 10· population 21,077

About 21,100 people live in Conway, Arkansas. It ranks #1,738 of 3,144 counties for liberty, and #33 of 75 in Arkansas. The combined sales tax is 8.25%, higher than in 89% of counties. Property tax takes about 0.54% of a home's value each year, less than in 73% of counties. Local government employs a smaller share of working residents than in 73% of counties. The homicide rate is higher than in 62% of counties. Life expectancy is about 72.5 years, shorter than in 80% of counties. Air quality is worse than in 84% of counties (a typical day's air quality index is 48), and flood and hurricane risk is lower than in 60% of counties. On this site's state scores, Arkansas gets 6.57 of 10 for economic freedom, based on the Fraser Institute's ranking, and 10 of 10 for gun rights.

v4 — beta, 30 October 2026, sourced values

Compare

Eleven factors

Government behavior

  1. Fraser Institute state ranking (state)6.6
  2. 2A (state)10.0
  3. GOP + LP vote for President7.0
  4. Sales tax2.5
  5. Property tax7.3

Environment

  1. Air quality5.3
  2. Floods / hurricanes4.7

Private behavior

  1. Homicide rate7.9
  2. Life expectancy2.5
  3. Government employees7.3
  4. Single-parent households3.0

Neighbors