THE CONWAY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Mid-Atlantic Floodplains and Low Terraces setting.
Conway city has 28 square miles of land in Horry County. Its Census reference point is in Mid-Atlantic Floodplains and Low Terraces, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Conway and Horry County
Conway is associated with Horry County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Conway by land and water
The Census records 0.9 square miles of water within Conway, or 3.1% of its total area. It is 6.6 percentage points lower than the 9.7% recorded for Horry County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Conway city has 13.8 times the land area of nearby Homewood CDP (2.03 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

