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Stewart, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · McLeod County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
570 Population 704/sq mi density
$62,692 Median Income $31,437 per capita
$115,900 Home Value $255,305 Zillow
$735 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,692 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,900 home value, $735/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Stewart, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,692
17% below
$31,437 per capita
Home Value
$115,900
59% below
Zillow: $255,305
Median Rent
$735/mo
37% below
36.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
541/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.4%
84% below
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
6.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.5%
32% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Stewart Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Stewart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
83%
Home Value
41%
Rent
63%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
16%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stewart a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stewart residents earn a median household income of $62,692 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,437. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,049 business establishments, including 68 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stewart is $115,900 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,305. Median rent is $735/month, with 36.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1944.

Safety & Crime

Stewart reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 541/100K.

Education

5.4% of adults in Stewart hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Stewart has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population570
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density704/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,692
Per Capita$31,437
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty6.9%
County GDP$2,397M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,900
Rent$735
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$255,305
Housing Units243
Rent Burden36.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property541/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,843/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,067 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute26 min
Broadband86.9%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Stewart was built in 1944.
The nearest airport is Mankato Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.