Population
Conway
26,082
Borger
12,398
Median Income
Conway
$54,841
Borger
$59,031
Home Value
Conway
$236,300
Borger
$90,000
Rent
Conway
$881
Borger
$833
Crime Rate
Conway
4.45
Borger
4.01
Cost of Living
Conway
93.6
Borger
85.9
Avg Temp
Conway
N/A
Borger
N/A
Unemployment
Conway
8.2%
Borger
2.1%
How Similar Are Conway & Borger?
Borger is Conway's #23 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Conway
26,082
Borger
12,398
Conway (26,082) is about 2.1x larger than Borger (12,398).
Violent Crime
Conway
4.45
Borger
4.01
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Conway
19.75
Borger
19.36
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Conway
68.8%
Borger
88.3%
Both cities lean Republican, but Borger has a stronger Republican lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Conway
8.2%
Borger
2.1%
Conway's unemployment is significantly higher than Borger's — 75% difference.
Median Income
Conway
$54,841
Borger
$59,031
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Conway
$236,300
Borger
$90,000
Conway's home values is significantly higher than Borger's — 62% difference.
Education
Conway
11.4%
Borger
11.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Conway
62.1%
Borger
68.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Conway
93.6
Borger
85.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Conway and Borger share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Borger
Borger leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Borger leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBorger has a fair market rent (1br) of $742 vs $1,229 in Conway (66% lower). Borger has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,465 in Conway (51% lower). Borger scores 75.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 99.4 in Conway.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConway has a median home value of $236,300 vs $90,000 in Borger (163% higher). Conway has a vacancy rate of 11.0% compared to 31.0% in Borger. Conway has a median property tax of $929 vs $1,511 in Borger (39% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Borger leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBorger has a unemployment rate of 2.1% compared to 8.2% in Conway. Conway: 11,168 vs Borger: 5,682 for labor force. Borger has a poverty rate of 12.1% compared to 20.3% in Conway.
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Crime & Safety — Borger leads
Source: FBI UCRConway has a property crime clearance of 41.4% compared to 10.8% in Borger. Borger has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.28 in Conway. Conway has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.03 compared to 6.26 in Borger.
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Schools & Education — Conway leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauConway has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.4% compared to 11.0% in Borger.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConway has a population of 26,082, about 2.1x the size of Borger (12,398). Conway skews younger with a median age of 34.3 vs 36.3.
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Conway
Borger
Healthcare — Borger leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBorger: 5 vs Conway: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Conway leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConway has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 1.3% in Borger. Conway has a work from home of 5.5% compared to 3.8% in Borger. Conway has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.5% in Borger.
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