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Conway, Massachusetts, in Franklin county, is 25 miles N of Chicopee, Massachusetts (center to center) and 84 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is included in the Springfield metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,809 people lived in Conway.
In Conway, about 63% of adults are married. Conway is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).
In 2000, Conway had a median family income of $62,917. Significantly, more adults in Conway have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Massachusetts. In the town, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
Conway residents donated more money ($11,680) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 85% of living spaces in Conway are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.
In Conway, 86% of commuters drive to work.
Conway strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Massachusetts):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing Conway to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Massachusetts (State):
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