Stewartville

Stewartville is a city located in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Rochester, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city was established in 1870 and named after its founder, Chester Stewart. Stewartville is situated in a primarily agricultural region of southeastern Minnesota.

The economy of Stewartville is influenced by its proximity to Rochester, a larger city known for its healthcare industry. While agriculture remains a component of the local economy, many residents commute to Rochester for employment. The city also has its own local businesses and services catering to the community.

Stewartville features several parks and recreational areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The city maintains a public library and is served by a local school district, Stewartville School District. Transportation within Stewartville is facilitated by its road network, with U.S. Highway 63 passing nearby, providing access to surrounding areas. The population of Stewartville has seen steady growth over the years, reflecting its appeal as a residential community within the broader southeastern Minnesota region. The city's governance is handled by a city council and mayor.