Des Moines metro, IA relocation guide
Moving to Stuart, IA
$298,900Median listing price
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About Stuart
- City spanning Guthrie and Adair counties, population 1,782 (2020 census), sitting just north of I-80. - Historic railroad town famous for the 1934 Bonnie and Clyde bank robbery at the First National Bank. - Regional small-city hub with parks, trails, and a full-service school district high school.
Home prices in Stuart
The median listing price in Stuart is $298,900.
Top places in Stuart
- Historic First National Bank building (Bonnie and Clyde robbery, 1934)
- Stuart's city parks and trail system
- I-80 corridor dining and retail
- West Central Valley High School events and athletics
Commuting from Stuart
- About 40 miles west of downtown Des Moines; typical drive 35–45 minutes via I-80.
Stuart FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Stuart, IA?
The median listing price in Stuart is $298,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Stuart, IA?
About 40 miles west of downtown Des Moines; typical drive 35–45 minutes via I-80.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.