Stewart, MN

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Stewart, Minnesota

Stewart, Minnesota, in McLeod county, is 49 miles W of Minnetonka, Minnesota (center to center) and 62 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 564.

The People and Families of Stewart

In Stewart, about 57% of adults are married.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in Stewart.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Stewart had a median family income of $42,222.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The city isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Stewart Housing

In Stewart, 83% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the city -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i Stewart.

Commuting

In Stewart, 87% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Stewart; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.

High Points

Stewart strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Stewart, MN

Comparing Stewart to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	49 miles W of Minnetonka, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	62 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	McLeod
Standard Zip Codes	55385
Phone Area Codes	320
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.725
Longitude	-94.485

Station	STEWART
Distance	6.7 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 21 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	29 inches

Station	GAYLORD
Distance	17.9 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 20 F
Apr Temp	34 to 55 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	28.8 inches

Station	WILLMAR STATE HOSPITAL
Distance	38.4 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 19 F
Apr Temp	34 to 55 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 58 F
Annual Precip	28.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	564	100%
Male	295	52.3%
Female	269	47.7%
Under 18	154	27.3%
18+	410	72.7%
65+	88	15.6%
Median Age	34.8
Average Family Size	3.05
White	556	98.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	7	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	10	1.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	547
Growth	-17
Growth %	-2.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	60.9%
Norwegian	10.2%
US/American	5.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5%
Swedish	4.8%
Irish	3.9%
English	2.6%
Polish	2.4%
French (except Basque)	1.5%
Danish	1.5%
Icelander	0.7%
Dutch	0.4%
French Canadian	0.4%
Czech	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Stewart	564	$42,222
Brownton	807	$48,500
Buffalo Lake	768	$43,958
Glencoe	5,453	$55,496
Hector	1,166	$41,477
Hutchinson	13,080	$53,784
New Auburn	488	$41,538

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