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Stuart, FL
Stuart · FL 34994
Updated October 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$360K
Median Price
25/100
Walk Score
6.8/10
Schools
130 min
to Miami, FL
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
C+Schools
68/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
25/100
WYLT Score48/100
Our Take
Stuart is a solid suburban community with decent schools, low flood risk, and an affordable price point relative to nearby metro areas. It offers a quiet, family‑friendly atmosphere but comes with a long commute to larger job centers and limited public transit. Overall, it’s a reasonable place to settle if you value coastal living and a low‑pressure lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Coastal location with easy beach access
- ✓Strong public and charter school options
- ✓Low flood risk and hurricane‑ready infrastructure
- ✓Affordable housing compared to larger cities
Real Talk
- !Long 130‑minute commute to Miami and other major job hubs
- !Sparse public transit and walk‑in options
- !Moderate property crime in some neighborhoods
- !Seasonal hurricane threat means potential wind and storm surge damage
- $Higher hurricane insurance premiums
- $Florida property taxes can be high
- $Air conditioning and utility bills climb during humid summers
Best For
FamiliesRetireesCoastal Lifestyle SeekersHomeowners Looking for Affordability
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Stuart, FL
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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