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Chapman vs Deblois vs Eustis

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Chapman has the highest household income ($93k).
Deblois has the most affordable homes ($133k median).
Eustis has the shortest commute (12 min average).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureChapmanDebloisEustis
People
Population
388
148Lowest
453Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census — —
+3.7%
ME: +2.6%
Median age
45.7±11.4Lowest
about the ME average
56.2±7.7
25% above ME
59.1±14Highest
32% above ME
Eustis and Deblois are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
27.6%±5.9Highest
ME: 18.1%
8.1%±17.6Lowest
ME: 18.1%
15.5%±13.4
ME: 18.1%
Chapman and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.6%±3.8
ME: 22.4%
25.7%±22.7Lowest
ME: 22.4%
38.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
Eustis and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.8%Highest
ME: 36.2%
21.6%
ME: 36.2%
13%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
5.2%±2.6
ME: 5.8%
9.5%±11.6Highest
ME: 5.8%
1.8%±4.8Lowest
ME: 5.8%
Deblois and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$93,125±$17kHighest
25% above ME
$52,083±$6k
30% below ME
$32,118±$11kLowest
57% below ME
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$185,700±$22k
37% below ME
$133,300±$47kLowest
55% below ME
$262,200±$51kHighest
12% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly — —
$916±$547
20% below ME
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,850Highest
39% below ME
$1,068Lowest
65% below ME
$1,542
49% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
0%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
—
66%±37.8Highest
ME: 48.4%
Eustis and Chapman are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
6.4%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
8.8%
ME: 10.7%
23%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
94.5%
ME: 74.3%
100%Highest
ME: 74.3%
61.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1982Highest
5 yrs newer than ME
1981
4 yrs newer than ME
1975Lowest
2 yrs older than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minHighest
6% below ME
21 min
17% below ME
12 minLowest
52% below ME
Work from home
4.8%±3.5Lowest
ME: 15.9%
9.2%±8.5
ME: 15.9%
12.5%±6.6Highest
ME: 15.9%
Eustis and Deblois are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Eustis Public Schools
High school in town — — None in town
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ME average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.