Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.5%

11% higher than US avg

Unemployment 20.4%

467% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 31.9%

157% higher than US avg

How Stewart Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population113

Median Age53.9 yrs

Density100/mi²

Male / Female32% / 68%

Largest GroupWhite 50%

Veterans18.6%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$30,670

Unemployment20.4%

Poverty31.9%

County GDP$273M

Commute75 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Zillow$156,591

Housing Units86

Rent Burden33.5%

Health

Obesity35.5%

Uninsured9.3%

Smoking16.1%

Depression21.8%

Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain57.5 in/yr

Sunny Days304/yr

Elevation346 ft (105 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+42.5%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.42

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%

Commute75 min

Broadband58.0%

Libraries3

Is Stewart a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stewart receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. Stewart has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 20.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 31.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Stewart enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Stewart has a population of 113 with a density of 100 people per square mile. The median age is 53.9 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (50.4%), with 31% Black.

Population

113

Total Population

100

People / sq mi

53.9yrs

Median Age

39% above US avg

1.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 31.9%

Female 68.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Stewart vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stewart vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stewart is N/A. The unemployment rate is 20.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes.

Income: Stewart vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$30,670
Avg Weekly Wage	$802
IRS Avg AGI	$48,912

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	20.4%
	467% above US avg
Poverty Rate	31.9%
	157% above US avg
Establishments (County)	236
County GDP	$273M

Business (County)

Restaurants	21
Healthcare	21
Retail	46
Manufacturing	6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,778
	21% below US avg
Cost of Living	87.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	75.0 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $156,591.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$156,591

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	33.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$751
1 Bedroom	$782
2 Bedrooms	$924
3 Bedrooms	$1,177
4 Bedrooms	$1,295

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	86
Median Year Built	1991

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,778
	21% below US avg

In Stewart, 35.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. 16.1% are current smokers. 21.8% report depression. 27.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Stewart vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.5%
	11% above US avg
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	35.5%
Asthma	9.2%
COPD	6.8%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.1%
	15% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.4%
Physical Inactivity	27.9%
Depression	21.8%
Mental Distress	17.9%
Physical Distress	13.0%
Short Sleep	33.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	9.3%
	8% above US avg
Checkup Rate	77.6%
Dental Visits	11.4%
Premature Death	17,472/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.1/10
Exercise Access	53.4%
Healthcare Facilities	21

Stewart has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.5 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	63.5°F
	18% above US avg
January Average	44°F (7°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	57.5 inches
	51% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	346 ft (105 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density	100/sq mi
Coordinates	33.4519°N, 89.4375°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	28097

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20.8-point margin. 58.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.1%

D 39.3%

Winner: Republican by 20.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	42.5%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	4.42

C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	100/sq mi
Total Area	1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	58.0%
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	21
Restaurants	21
Retail Stores	46

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	75.0 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Stewart, MS

How Stewart Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Stewart a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Stewart vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Stewart vs U.S. Average

Income: Stewart vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Stewart vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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