All Countries
Stuart, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Adair County County
Stuart, IA
At a Glance
How Stuart Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stuart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Stuart a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Stuart residents earn a median household income of $62,500 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,461. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 332 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stuart is $152,300 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,497. Median rent is $768/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Stuart reports 387 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,202/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Stuart hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 88.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stuart has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.