Compare towns
Exeter vs Levant vs Eustis vs Corinth
Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against Maine.
What stands out worked out from the figures below
Exeter has the most homeowners (93.1%).
Levant has the youngest population (median age 39.7).
Eustis has the shortest commute (12 min average).
Corinth has the most people working from home (15.6%).
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 | Exeter | Levant | Eustis | Corinth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | ||||
| People | ||||
| Population | 1,093 |
3,069Highest |
453Lowest |
2,990 |
| Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census | -11.8%Lowest ME: +2.6% |
+3.1% ME: +2.6% |
+3.7%Highest ME: +2.6% |
+0.8% ME: +2.6% |
| Median age | 52.6±7.7 17% above ME |
39.7±2.2Lowest 11% below ME |
59.1±14Highest 32% above ME |
42.7±6 5% below ME |
| Eustis and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Kids under 18 | 9%±3.1Lowest ME: 18.1% |
19.8%±4.8 ME: 18.1% |
15.5%±13.4 ME: 18.1% |
23%±4.9Highest ME: 18.1% |
| Corinth and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Age 65+ | 23.9%±11.4 ME: 22.4% |
18.1%±4.9 ME: 22.4% |
38.6%±10.1Highest ME: 22.4% |
16.3%±3.9Lowest ME: 22.4% |
| Eustis and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ | 15% ME: 36.2% |
21.6%Highest ME: 36.2% |
13%Lowest ME: 36.2% |
20.2% ME: 36.2% |
| Enrolled in collegeshare of residents | 3.4%±2.1Highest ME: 5.8% |
2.2%±2.8 ME: 5.8% |
1.8%±4.8Lowest ME: 5.8% |
3.3%±1.5 ME: 5.8% |
| Exeter and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Cost of living | ||||
| Household incomemedian | $84,408±$12k 13% above ME |
$86,071±$22kHighest 15% above ME |
$32,118±$11kLowest 57% below ME |
$64,229±$5k 14% below ME |
| Levant and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Home valuemedian, owner-occupied | $166,700±$39k 44% below ME |
$268,500±$27kHighest 9% below ME |
$262,200±$51k 12% below ME |
$135,800±$31kLowest 54% below ME |
| Levant and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Rentmedian gross, monthly | $995±$386 13% below ME |
$1,370±$120Highest 20% above ME |
$916±$547 20% below ME |
$883±$157Lowest 22% below ME |
| Levant and Exeter are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Property taxmedian, yearly | $1,602 47% below ME |
$2,580Highest 15% below ME |
$1,542 49% below ME |
$1,381Lowest 55% below ME |
| Renters paying 30%+of income on rent | 33.3%±73.8 ME: 48.4% |
45.7%±14 ME: 48.4% |
66%±37.8Highest ME: 48.4% |
23.4%±11.6Lowest ME: 48.4% |
| Eustis and Levant are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher. | ||||
| Below poverty line | 8.1%Lowest ME: 10.7% |
9% ME: 10.7% |
23%Highest ME: 10.7% |
11.4% ME: 10.7% |
| Housing | ||||
| Homeownersof occupied homes | 93.1%Highest ME: 74.3% |
81.4% ME: 74.3% |
61.8%Lowest ME: 74.3% |
82.2% ME: 74.3% |
| Typical home builtmedian year | 1991 14 yrs newer than ME |
1995Highest 18 yrs newer than ME |
1975Lowest 2 yrs older than ME |
1986 9 yrs newer than ME |
| Getting to work | ||||
| Average commuteone way | 35 minHighest 43% above ME |
31 min 27% above ME |
12 minLowest 52% below ME |
30 min 21% above ME |
| Work from home | 10.3%±5.7 ME: 15.9% |
6.9%±5.6Lowest ME: 15.9% |
12.5%±6.6 ME: 15.9% |
15.6%±5.8Highest ME: 15.9% |
| Corinth 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 | — | #124 of 133 in ME | — | #102 of 133 in ME |
| School district | — | RSU 87/MSAD 23 | Eustis Public Schools | RSU 64/MSAD 64 |
| High school in town | — | None in town | None in town | Central High School |
| Students per teacherat that high school | — | — | — | 14.3 |
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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.