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Eustis vs Wesley

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 most people working from home (12.5%).
Wesley has the highest household income ($63k).

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.

MeasureEustisWesley
People
Population
453Highest
320Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+3.7%
ME: +2.6%
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Median age
59.1±14Highest
32% above ME
37.3±3.1Lowest
17% below ME
Kids under 18
15.5%±13.4Lowest
ME: 18.1%
15.6%±6.2Highest
ME: 18.1%
Wesley 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%
16.6%±5.8Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
13%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
22.2%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.8%±4.8Lowest
ME: 5.8%
2.2%±4Highest
ME: 5.8%
Wesley 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
$63,125±$34kHighest
16% below ME
Wesley and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$262,200±$51kHighest
12% below ME
$68,800±$21kLowest
77% below ME
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$916±$547
20% below ME
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Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,542Highest
49% below ME
$558Lowest
82% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
66%±37.8Highest
ME: 48.4%
27.3%±100Lowest
ME: 48.4%
Eustis and Wesley are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
23%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
34.7%Highest
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
61.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
91.8%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1975Lowest
2 yrs older than ME
1993Highest
16 yrs newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
12 minLowest
52% below ME
48 minHighest
96% above ME
Work from home
12.5%±6.6Highest
ME: 15.9%
1.9%±3Lowest
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

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.