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Stewartville, AL

Alabama

Stewartville is a small town in Alabama with a population of 1,557. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,557 Population 65/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $34,143 per capita
$96,500 Home Value
$1,024 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,500 home value, $1,024/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $96,500
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.8%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,024
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,557
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans14.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$34,143
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$4,496M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,500
Rent$1,024
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units813
Rent Burden32.6%

Health

Obesity39.0%
Uninsured11.4%
Smoking19.3%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.1 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation707 ft (215 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+81.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score4.40

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.1%
Libraries5

Is Stewartville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stewartville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Stewartville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stewartville is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stewartville is $96,500, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,024 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Stewartville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Stewartville has a population of 1,557 with a density of 65 people per square mile. The median age is 52.9 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.1%), with 1.9% Black.

Population

1,557
Total Population
65
People / sq mi
52.9yrs
Median Age
36% above US avg
24.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Stewartville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stewartville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stewartville is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Stewartville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,750
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,143
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121
IRS Avg AGI$54,961

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,578
County GDP$4,496M

Business (County)

Restaurants125
Healthcare138
Retail254
Manufacturing91

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,668
52% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.3 min
Drive Alone55.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Stewartville is $96,500, 66% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,024 (12% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,500
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$196
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio98.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,024
12% below US avg
Rent Burden32.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.4%
Housing Units813
Median Year Built1986

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,668
52% below US avg
Effective Rate1.73%
In Stewartville, 39.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 11.4% of residents lack health insurance. 19.3% are current smokers. 26.9% report depression. 29.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.0%
21% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Asthma10.3%
COPD8.5%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.3%
38% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.7%
Physical Inactivity29.2%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress20.2%
Physical Distress15.3%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.7%
Uninsured11.4%
33% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits56.6%
Premature Death15,316/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access54.6%
Healthcare Facilities138
Stewartville has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.1 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall57.1 inches
50% above US avg
Snowfall1.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation707 ft (215 m)
Area24.1 sq mi (62.5 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates33.0755°N, 86.2607°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS01121
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 33.8-point margin. 86.1% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.6%
D 32.9%

Winner: Republican by 33.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.8%
71% below US avg
High School+81.5%
Graduate Degree+4.4%
School Test Score4.40
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area24.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.1%
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities138
Restaurants125
Retail Stores254

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.3 min
Drive Alone55.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

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