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Cherryfield vs Eustis vs Hampton Falls

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Cherryfield has the most affordable homes ($196k median).
Eustis has the shortest commute (12 min average).
Hampton Falls has the highest household income ($166k).

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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.

MeasureCherryfieldEustisHampton Falls
People
Population
809
453Lowest
2,328Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-10.1%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
+3.7%
U.S.: +7.4%
+7.5%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
58.1±4.2
49% above U.S.
59.1±14Highest
52% above U.S.
49.5±7.3Lowest
27% above U.S.
Eustis and Cherryfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
11.6%±5.3Lowest
U.S.: 22%
15.5%±13.4
U.S.: 22%
19.1%±5.6Highest
U.S.: 22%
Hampton Falls and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
32.4%±9.6
U.S.: 17.2%
38.6%±10.1Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
25%±3.6Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Eustis and Cherryfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
21.4%
U.S.: 35.7%
13%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
54.5%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.7%±1.6Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.8%±4.8
U.S.: 6.4%
3.8%±2.1Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Hampton Falls and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$37,115±$17k
54% below U.S.
$32,118±$11kLowest
60% below U.S.
$166,157±$14kHighest
106% above U.S.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$195,800±$53kLowest
41% below U.S.
$262,200±$51k
21% below U.S.
$772,600±$76kHighest
132% above U.S.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$428±$107Lowest
70% below U.S.
$916±$547
35% below U.S.
$1,852±$475Highest
31% above U.S.
Hampton Falls and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,950
37% below U.S.
$1,542Lowest
51% below U.S.
$10,000+Highest
at least 221% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.5%±17.8
U.S.: 51.1%
66%±37.8Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.2%±22.7Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Eustis and Cherryfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
26.3%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
23%
U.S.: 12.5%
4%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
66.8%
U.S.: 65.2%
61.8%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
86.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
1975Lowest
5 yrs older than U.S.
1981Highest
1 yr newer than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
30 min
14% above U.S.
12 minLowest
56% below U.S.
32 minHighest
22% above U.S.
Work from home
18.2%±10.4
U.S.: 15.1%
12.5%±6.6Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
21.8%±4.8Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Hampton Falls and Cherryfield are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district Cherryfield Public Schools Eustis Public Schools Hampton Falls School District
High school in town None in town None in town None in town
On TownTapestry
Old photos in History None yet None yet None yet

U.S. 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.