2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Conway, AR vs Las Cruces, NM

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Las Cruces has been positive.
- Las Cruces has 2.9% less unemployment than Conway.
- Las Cruces job growth has increased by 5.1% in the past 10 years.
 Conway, ARLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.2%7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.6%25.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.5%-4.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.9%-0.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth2.0%1.2%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth9.7%5.1%6.3%
Reviews for Conway    13 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have been a resident in Conway most of my life. Conway is a nice college town. The humidity can be really intense at times. Summers can be quite miserable with high  More

   |    Reply

We moved to Conway from the Dallas, Texas area in 2010. Housing is more affordable here in Conway due to the dramatically lower real estate taxes. There are many more  More

   |    Reply

It is young - 26.8 median age It is smart - 3 colleges, 36% of the pop has a college degree It is affordable - 86.3 index It is convenient - 30 minutes from LR.  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Conway

Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

   |    Reply

Over 1 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

   |    Reply

Over 3 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Las Cruces



PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.