Town guide

Conway, North Dakota

Conway is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota, home to about 11 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 58233.

Population1152 per sq mi
Median household income$54,375Census

ZIP codes in Conway

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Forest River, ND58233Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Forest River; part is in Conway

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Around Conway

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)306 miles away
Closer regional airportGrand Forks International Airport (GFK)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN300 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL650 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Conway; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Conway

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Conway had 15 residents in the 2020 census, down 35% since 2000.

It’s the 377th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Walsh County grew from 20,288 residents in 1900 to 10,563 in 2020.

Conway population by census2000: 23, 2010: 23, 2020: 15232000232010152020

Walsh County, 1900–2020

Walsh County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,288, 1910: 19,491, 1920: 19,078, 1930: 20,047, 1940: 20,747, 1950: 18,859, 1960: 17,997, 1970: 16,251, 1980: 15,371, 1990: 13,840, 2000: 12,389, 2010: 11,119, 2020: 10,56320K’00’1019K’20’3021K’40’5018K’60’7015K’80’9012K’00’1011K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average -3°F. About 21.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ConwayJan: high 16°F, low -3°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 21°F, low 1°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 34°F, low 15°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 29°F, 1.2 in; May: high 67°F, low 41°F, 2.8 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 54°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 45°F, 2.3 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 33°F, 1.9 in; Nov: high 36°F, low 18°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 21°F, low 4°F, 0.7 in16°-3°Jan0.521°1°Feb0.534°15°Mar0.952°29°Apr1.267°41°May2.876°53°Jun3.881°57°Jul3.580°54°Aug2.870°45°Sep2.354°33°Oct1.936°18°Nov0.921°4°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Grand Forks Intl Ap, ND weather station (23 miles away).

Jobs in Walsh County

3,372 jobs at 362 businesses in Walsh County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Walsh CountyHealth care and social assistance: 803 jobs; Manufacturing: 775 jobs; Retail trade: 368 jobs; Wholesale trade: 347 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 198 jobs; Finance and insurance: 172 jobs; Construction: 123 jobs; Administrative and support: 114 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Manufacturing 23% Retail trade 11% Wholesale trade 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Unity Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grafton13.0 miles
  • First Care Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Park River17.7 miles
  • Altru HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grand Forks28.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Conway

Public schools here are run by Midway 128. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Midway Elementary SchoolInksterPre-K–8141Public5.6 mi
Midway High SchoolInkster9–1254Public5.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Forest River.

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