Compare towns
Eustis vs New Limerick vs Chapman
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
Bordering EustisCoplin plantation
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Eustis has the most people working from home (12.5%).
Chapman has the most kids (27.6% under 18).
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 | Eustis | New Limerick | Chapman |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| People | |||
| Population | 453Highest |
372Lowest |
388 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+12.5%Highest ME: +2.6% |
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| Median age | 59.1±14Highest 32% above ME |
58.3±10.3 30% above ME |
45.7±11.4Lowest about the ME average |
| Eustis and New Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Kids under 18 | 15.5%±13.4 ME: 18.1% |
15.3%±7.9Lowest ME: 18.1% |
27.6%±5.9Highest 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+ | 38.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
37.1%±3.2 ME: 22.4% |
27.6%±3.8Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Eustis and New Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
18.9% ME: 36.2% |
22.8%Highest ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±4.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
5.1%±4.9 ME: 5.8% |
5.2%±2.6Highest ME: 5.8% |
| Chapman and New Limerick 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 |
$53,810±$7k 28% below ME |
$93,125±$17kHighest 25% above ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $262,200±$51kHighest 12% below ME |
$196,900±$120k 34% below ME |
$185,700±$22kLowest 37% below ME |
| Eustis and New Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $916±$547Highest 20% below ME |
$775±$388Lowest 32% below ME |
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| Eustis and New Limerick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | |||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,542 49% below ME |
$1,221Lowest 60% below ME |
$1,850Highest 39% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66%±37.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
33.3%±52.5 ME: 48.4% |
0%±100Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Eustis and New Limerick 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% |
15.6% ME: 10.7% |
6.4%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | |||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 61.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
80% ME: 74.3% |
94.5%Highest ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
1983Highest 6 yrs newer than ME |
1982 5 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | |||
| Average commuteone way | 12 minLowest 52% below ME |
17 min 31% below ME |
23 minHighest 6% below ME |
| Work from home | 12.5%±6.6Highest ME: 15.9% |
5.2%±7.9 ME: 15.9% |
4.8%±3.5Lowest ME: 15.9% |
| Eustis and New Limerick 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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| Old photos in History | None yet | 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.