It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Stuart has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Stuart has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Stuart than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Stuart may be for you.
As is often the case in a small town, Stuart doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Stuart are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.24% of adults in Stuart have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Stuart in 2018 was $22,332, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,328 for a family of four. However, Stuart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stuart is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stuart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stuart residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stuart include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Stuart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
