Stuart Authority

Stuart is a lower-income small town of 1,952 with home prices 2.1× below the Virginia median.

Stuart, Virginia

With 1,952 residents, Stuart sits in Patrick County, Virginia as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $45,625.

Definition and scope

Stuart is a chartered municipality within Patrick County, Virginia, Virginia. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 9.

Who lives here

Stuart has approximately 1,952 residents. The median age is 44.5 years. Roughly 52% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $182,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 77.0%
• Black or African American: 6.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
• Asian: 4.6%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Stuart is $45,625. Poverty rate stands at 20.1%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.8%. Educational attainment: 22.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Stuart:

• Public schools: 2
• Public libraries: 2
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

Landis Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Patrick County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Greensboro, North Carolina.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 1,342 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.