Conway, SC vs Hammond, IN
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Conway
69.1
#1248 nationally
Hammond
76.8
#311 nationally
Hammond leads in walk score (52 vs 28). Conway leads in crime level (12.2 vs 20.3). Hammond leads in cost of living index (87 vs 96).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Conway, SC | Hammond, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.1 (#1248) | 76.8 (#311) |
| Population | 27,985 | 76,193 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $289,610 | $178,835 |
| Median Household Income | $48,161 | $52,368 |
| Average Commute | 22.5 min | 24.6 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 52 |
| Crime Level | 12.2 | 20.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 87 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+38.5 | D+5.6 |
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69.1 Score
Conway, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$289,610
Population
27,985
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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76.8 Score
Hammond, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$178,835
Population
76,193
Crime
High
Walk Score
52
Midwest
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