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Stuart, FL

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Stuart.

Population: 76,465 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Stuart, FL is $365,052 — down 2.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $415,000 after a median 159 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,293/month. 20 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$365,052

Median home value

-2.4%

1-year change

159

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$365,052
1-year appreciation
-2.4%
3-year appreciation
-10.5%
5-year appreciation
+18.7%
10-year appreciation
+80.5%
All-time peak (2023-10)
$411,022
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$415,000
Median list price
$430,967
Median price per sqft
$236
1-year sale-price change
-7.5%
Median days on market
159 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
805
Sale-to-list ratio
93.0%
Active listings
7
1-year forecast
+0.7%
Days to pending
97 days
New listings (monthly)
138

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,293/mo
1-year rent change
+4.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,098/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,373/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,624/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,111/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,436/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
20
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
3
High schools
6
Charter schools
2
Schools include
STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL, MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, ESE HOMEBOUND, SPECTRUM ACADEMY, FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, lightning, strongWind, coastalFlooding, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Very High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 89% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
26.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Solitron Microwave (3.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
76.3°F
Average high
82.7°F
Average low
69.0°F
Annual precipitation
56.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10b (extreme annual low 35 to 40°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
283
Days with Moderate air quality
81
Highest AQI recorded (year)
127

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
18,732
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
13,979

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
55
Nearest airport
Witham Field (SUA) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
CLEVELAND CLINIC MARTIN NORTH HOSPITAL, ST LUCIE MEDICAL CENTER, PORT ST LUCIE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
56
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,398 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
13.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.2%
Median annual property tax
$2,676
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
77.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
69,716
Average weekly wage
$1,079
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
524

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

StuartState medianUS median
Median home value$365,052$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$415,000$359,990$325,000
Median days on market159 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$2,293/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,676$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Stuart, FL?
$365,052.
What is the median sale price in Stuart, FL?
$415,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Stuart, FL?
Median days on market: 159 days.
What is typical rent in Stuart, FL?
Typical rent: $2,293/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Stuart, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, strongWind, coastalFlooding, inlandFlooding.
Is Stuart, FL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Stuart, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 89% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Stuart, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Stuart, FL?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Solitron Microwave, 3.9 mi.
How many schools serve Stuart, FL?
20 schools (5 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Stuart, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 7.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Stuart, FL?
Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Stuart, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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