Compare towns
Eustis vs Oakfield vs Ogunquit vs St. Francis
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).
Oakfield has the youngest population (median age 57.7).
Ogunquit has the most people working from home (43.3%).
St. Francis has the most affordable homes ($121k median).
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 | Oakfield | Ogunquit | St. Francis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 453 |
629 |
1,379Highest |
400Lowest |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | +3.7% ME: +2.6% |
-10.3%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+76.8%Highest ME: +2.6% |
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| Median age | 59.1±14 32% above ME |
57.7±6.3Lowest 29% above ME |
62.8±4.8Highest 40% above ME |
59.1±4.8 32% above ME |
| Ogunquit and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 15.5%±13.4Highest ME: 18.1% |
10.8%±3.5 ME: 18.1% |
5.7%±3.2Lowest ME: 18.1% |
12.5%±4.1 ME: 18.1% |
| Eustis and St. Francis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 38.6%±10.1 ME: 22.4% |
36.2%±7.1Lowest ME: 22.4% |
43.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
38.8%±8.7 ME: 22.4% |
| Ogunquit and St. Francis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 13% ME: 36.2% |
10.4%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
63.5%Highest ME: 36.2% |
17.6% ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 1.8%±4.8 ME: 5.8% |
3.2%±2.7 ME: 5.8% |
4.2%±2.8Highest ME: 5.8% |
1.3%±3Lowest ME: 5.8% |
| Ogunquit and Oakfield 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 |
$46,378±$3k 38% below ME |
$114,259±$56kHighest 53% above ME |
$32,188±$15k 57% below ME |
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $262,200±$51k 12% below ME |
$144,300±$46k 51% below ME |
$875,700±$79kHighest 195% above ME |
$120,800±$72kLowest 59% below ME |
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $916±$547Highest 20% below ME |
$592±$261Lowest 48% below ME |
— | $618±$154 46% below ME |
| Eustis and St. Francis 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 |
$1,272 58% below ME |
$4,473Highest 47% above ME |
$1,098Lowest 64% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 66%±37.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
21.6%±13.6 ME: 48.4% |
0%±61.1Lowest ME: 48.4% |
44.9%±40.8 ME: 48.4% |
| Eustis and St. Francis 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% |
9.2% ME: 10.7% |
3.2%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
18.8% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 61.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
69.9% ME: 74.3% |
94.3%Highest ME: 74.3% |
78.5% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1975 2 yrs older than ME |
1973 4 yrs older than ME |
1978Highest 1 yr newer than ME |
1967Lowest 10 yrs older than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 12 minLowest 52% below ME |
19 min 25% below ME |
26 min 7% above ME |
48 minHighest 97% above ME |
| Work from home | 12.5%±6.6 ME: 15.9% |
5.6%±4.5Lowest ME: 15.9% |
43.3%±12.4Highest ME: 15.9% |
6.8%±6.6 ME: 15.9% |
| 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 | 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.