North Conway vs Union

A side-by-side comparison of North Conway and Union: population, income, housing, and more.

North Conway and Union are places in New Hampshire. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

North Conway has the higher population (2,286 vs 354 in Union). Since 2019, Union's population has grown faster (+83.4% vs +4.9%).

Population, income & housing

	North Conway	Union
Population	2,286	354
Median age	57.5 yrs	24.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,344	—
Median home value	$271,100	—
Median gross rent	$1,050	—
Housing units	1,866	101
Homeownership rate	46.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.6%	7.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Conway	Union
Population	2,179 → 2,286 (+4.9%)	193 → 354 (+83.4%)
Median household income	$61,185 → $73,344 (+19.9%)	—
Median home value	$306,300 → $271,100 (-11.5%)	$166,400 → $169,900 (+2.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,001 → $1,050 (+4.9%)	—

North Conway

Population

2,1792,286

Median household income

$61,185$73,344

Median home value

$306,300$271,100

Median gross rent

$1,001$1,050

Union

Population

193354

Median home value

$166,400$169,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Conway	Union
Under 5	0.4%	11.6%
5 to 17	10.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.5%	39.0%
25 to 34	20.8%	18.9%
35 to 44	7.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	6.9%	26.8%
55 to 64	18.8%	3.7%
65 to 74	18.9%	0.0%
75 and over	16.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Conway	Union
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Conway	Union
No high school diploma	0.5%	28.6%
High school graduate	23.3%	64.0%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	21.8%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	22.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Conway	Union
Drove alone	70.7%	77.7%
Carpooled	21.5%	22.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Conway	Union
1-unit, detached	51.0%	87.1%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	20.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	12.9%

Poverty & households

	North Conway	Union
Poverty rate	14.2%	3.7%
Average household size	1.72	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	16	47
Median year structure built	1974	2003