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Welcome to Stewartville ...

The city of Stewartville is located in Olmsted County<1>.


The location of Stewartville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Stewartville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1858.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Stewartville has a population of 6,097 people<3> (see below for details).

Stewartville is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Stewartville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Stewartville: (507)

The ZIP code for Stewartville: 55976<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Stewartville had an population of 6,097 people. This is an increase of 3.06% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 12.68% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Stewartville had a population of 5,916 people. This makes Stewartville the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Stewartville represents 0.11% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 129th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,916 people, the population of Stewartville increased 9.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 5,411 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Stewartville.

Communities Also Named Stewartville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Stewartville - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Georgia, Kansas, Massachusetts, Ontario and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stewartville.

Communities near Stewartville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stewartville.

  • Rochester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Kasson
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kasson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasson
    • Kasson is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,530 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasson <6>
  • Byron
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
    • Byron is located in Olmsted County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,691 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byron <6>
  • Chatfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Spring Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
    • Spring Valley is located in Fillmore County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,424 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <6>
  • Eyota
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eyota have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eyota
    • Eyota is located in Olmsted County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,992 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eyota <6>
  • Hayfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Mantorville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mantorville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mantorville
    • Mantorville is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mantorville <6>
  • Grand Meadow
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Meadow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Meadow
    • Grand Meadow is located in Mower County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,194 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Meadow <6>
  • Dover
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Olmsted County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stewartville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stewartville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stewartville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Stewartville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stewartville. See our Newspapers Page for Stewartville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stewartville ...

Looking for more information about Stewartville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Stewartville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stewartville.

Adding Stewartville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stewartville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Stewartville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Stewartville post office opened in 1858.

We also found Stewartville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stewartville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stewartville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Olmsted County: www.olmstedcounty.com/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Olmsted, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stewartville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stewartville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Stewartville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Stewartville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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