City

Stuart, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Patrick County  ·  Virginia

👥7,713Population
💰$49,764Median HH Income▼ 35% below avg
🎂54.1Median Age
🏠$135,700Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓37.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.6%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.7% Female 51.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.2%Hispanic: 4.9%Black: 6.2%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2.2%Race
White86.2%
Hispanic4.9%
Black6.2%
Asian0.5%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
9%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
32%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.04
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads37.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.6% ▼ 48% below avg
No HS Diploma76 (1.4%)
HS Graduate1,614 (29.9%)
Some College948 (17.6%)
Associates754 (14%)
Bachelors849 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree1,149 (21.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 29.9%Some College: 17.6%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 15.8%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad29.9%
Some College17.6%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors15.8%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.5%Renter: 26.5%Tenure
Owner73.5%
Renter26.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,764 ▼ 35% below avg
Median Home Value$135,700 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$689/mo
Total Housing Units4,682
Vacant Units1,097

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
55%
About Stuart, VA

Stuart is a city in Virginia, located in Patrick County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,713 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.1 years.

Economically, Stuart is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,764 is below the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Stuart is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $135,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $689 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Stuart is moderately educated. 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.23%).

Stuart, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Stuart
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24171 7,713 $49,764 $135,700 $689 2.6% 37.1% 73.5%