Compare towns

Eustis vs Berwick

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Eustis has the shortest commute (12 min average).
Berwick has the highest household income ($95k).

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.

MeasureEustisBerwick
People
Population
453Lowest
8,175Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+9.7%Highest
ME: +2.6%
Median age
59.1±14Highest
32% above ME
40.7±2.9Lowest
9% below ME
Kids under 18
15.5%±13.4Lowest
ME: 18.1%
22.7%±4.4Highest
ME: 18.1%
Berwick and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
38.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
17.2%±4.1Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
13%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
35%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.8%±4.8Lowest
ME: 5.8%
3.7%±1.7Highest
ME: 5.8%
Berwick and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$32,118±$11kLowest
57% below ME
$94,771±$24kHighest
27% above ME
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$262,200±$51kLowest
12% below ME
$369,100±$19kHighest
24% above ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$916±$547Lowest
20% below ME
$1,452±$430Highest
27% above ME
Berwick and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,542Lowest
49% below ME
$4,436Highest
46% above ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66%±37.8Highest
ME: 48.4%
50.6%±46Lowest
ME: 48.4%
Eustis and Berwick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
23%Highest
ME: 10.7%
4.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
61.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
87.4%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Lowest
2 yrs older than ME
1989Highest
12 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
12 minLowest
52% below ME
30 minHighest
20% above ME
Work from home
12.5%±6.6Lowest
ME: 15.9%
20.2%±7.6Highest
ME: 15.9%
Berwick and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — #101 of 133 in ME
School district Eustis Public Schools RSU 60/MSAD 60
High school in town None 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.