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Robbinston vs Eustis vs Charlotte

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

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Robbinston has the youngest population (median age 48.1).
Eustis has the most people working from home (12.5%).
Charlotte has the most kids (21.8% 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.

MeasureRobbinstonEustisCharlotte
People
Population
621Highest
453
377Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-6.1%Lowest
ME: +2.6%
+3.7%Highest
ME: +2.6%
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Median age
48.1±2.7Lowest
7% above ME
59.1±14Highest
32% above ME
48.6±3.1
8% above ME
Eustis and Charlotte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
14.3%±3.7Lowest
ME: 18.1%
15.5%±13.4
ME: 18.1%
21.8%±10.4Highest
ME: 18.1%
Charlotte and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.1%±3.8
ME: 22.4%
38.6%±10.1Highest
ME: 22.4%
21.8%±7.7Lowest
ME: 22.4%
Eustis and Robbinston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
27.6%
ME: 36.2%
13%Lowest
ME: 36.2%
28.8%Highest
ME: 36.2%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.1%±1.1Lowest
ME: 5.8%
1.8%±4.8
ME: 5.8%
4.2%±2.4Highest
ME: 5.8%
Charlotte and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$68,333±$13kHighest
9% below ME
$32,118±$11kLowest
57% below ME
$67,813±$18k
9% below ME
Robbinston and Charlotte are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$228,000±$41k
23% below ME
$262,200±$51kHighest
12% below ME
$140,800±$30kLowest
53% below ME
Eustis and Robbinston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,232±$808Highest
8% above ME
$916±$547Lowest
20% below ME
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Robbinston and Eustis are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,478Lowest
51% below ME
$1,542
49% below ME
$2,000Highest
34% below ME
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
60.6%±26.7Lowest
ME: 48.4%
66%±37.8Highest
ME: 48.4%
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Eustis and Robbinston are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
15.2%Lowest
ME: 10.7%
23%Highest
ME: 10.7%
22.8%
ME: 10.7%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
82.7%
ME: 74.3%
61.8%Lowest
ME: 74.3%
98.2%Highest
ME: 74.3%
Typical home builtmedian year
1978Highest
1 yr newer than ME
1975Lowest
2 yrs older than ME
1978Highest
1 yr newer than ME
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
22 min
9% below ME
12 minLowest
52% below ME
24 minHighest
about the ME average
Work from home
6.6%±4
ME: 15.9%
12.5%±6.6Highest
ME: 15.9%
2%±2.6Lowest
ME: 15.9%
Eustis and Robbinston 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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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.