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Stuart, FL vs Fort Smith, AR

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Are people in Fort Smith older or younger than people in Stuart?
- The Median Age in Fort Smith is 14.4 years younger than in Stuart.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Smith or Stuart?
- Fort Smith housing costs are 57.4% less expensive than Stuart housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Smith or Stuart?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Smith is 8.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Stuart.

Things to do in Stuart?
Stuart is a small city located east from West Palm Beach famous for its waterfront setting full of outdoor activities such as fishing or kayaking in St. Lucie River Estuary Reserve allowing visitors to explore Florida's natural wonderland while discovering unique wildlife habitats and nearby islands offering glimpses into the region“s nautical traditions.

Things to do in Fort Smith?
Fort Smith, Arkansas is located along the Arkansas River Valley offering plenty of outdoor activities including fishing, hunting and golfing. The city is also known for its vibrant music scene and rich cultural heritage with multiple museums and restaurants to discover.

 Stuart, FLFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,116329,725,481
 Median Income$55,157  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
 Avg. Home Price$363,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.69  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Stuart    8 Reviews

After many years of globe trodding, I came upon Stuart out of sheer luck. I was offered a job at one of the local public schools, and I spent three wonderful years  More

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.... our horrendous experience owning a home in this area is not based on a "small" or "isolated" incident. Our family has been involved with SE Florida since the mid  More

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Think twice before you buy a vacation or winter home in this area of Florida, really, think twice. The realtors are astonishingly lawless, predatory, and truly  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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