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Denmark vs Eustis
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Denmark has the highest household income ($64k).
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.
| Measure | Denmark | Eustis |
|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||
| People | ||
| Population | 1,054Highest |
453Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +4.3%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+3.7%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 54.4±5Lowest 21% above ME |
59.1±14Highest 32% above ME |
| Eustis and Denmark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Kids under 18 | 15.6%±3.3Highest ME: 18.1% |
15.5%±13.4Lowest ME: 18.1% |
| Denmark and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Age 65+ | 31.8%±7.4Lowest ME: 22.4% |
38.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
| Eustis and Denmark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 29.8%Highest ME: 36.2% |
13%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 4.1%±2Highest ME: 5.8% |
1.8%±4.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Denmark and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Cost of living | ||
| Household incomemedian | $64,167±$10kHighest 14% below ME |
$32,118±$11kLowest 57% below ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $250,000±$68kLowest 16% below ME |
$262,200±$51kHighest 12% below ME |
| Eustis and Denmark are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $1,409±$207Highest 24% above ME |
$916±$547Lowest 20% below ME |
| Denmark and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $2,259Highest 26% below ME |
$1,542Lowest 49% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 90.6%±31Highest ME: 48.4% |
66%±37.8Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Denmark and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||
| Below poverty line | 8.9%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
23%Highest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 92.7%Highest ME: 74.3% |
61.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1980Highest 3 yrs newer than ME |
1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||
| Average commuteone way | 34 minHighest 39% above ME |
12 minLowest 52% below ME |
| Work from home | 12.7%±6.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
12.5%±6.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Denmark and Eustis 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 |
| On TownTapestry | ||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet |
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.