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Housing in Eustis

A typical Eustis home is worth roughly $262,000

Builders were permitted 8 new homes in 2025.

Typical home value
$262K
ME $416K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,380
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,542
ME $3,036

What kind of housing town is Eustis?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · The homes

1 of Eustis’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Eustis’s homes were built before 1975.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 62%Rent 38%

Maine: 74% own.

1975
typical home built · ME 1977
$1,542
median property tax bill · ME $3,036
62%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes
Historic houses in Eustis

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Eustis

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$287,000
Typical Eustis home $262K

That covers a typical Eustis home, with $25K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,600
Loan $1,300Tax $220Insurance $80

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,380 a month here, $220 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Maine typical property tax (1.02% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,380

Renters already here pay a median of $916, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,020
1 bedroom$1,110
2 bedrooms$1,380
3 bedrooms$1,840
4 bedrooms$1,890
38%
of households rent · ME 26%
103
renter households
$916
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Franklin County, ME): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

8 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 8 new homes in Eustis in 2025: 6 single-family houses and 2 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $2.1 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Eustis has permitted 72 homes in all.

Single-family2+ homes per building
05101520 200020052010201520202025
8
new homes permitted in 2025
12
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
72
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents+23
New homes+48

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Eustis gained 23 residents while 48 new homes were permitted: about 0.5 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. 62% of Eustis's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across Maine: 0.9 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)1284$3.2 million
2025862$2.1 million
2024550$1.7 million
2023770$2.1 million
2022330$838,000
202116160$4.1 million
202012120$3 million
2019550$1.4 million
2018770$1.7 million
2017440$992,000
2016550$1.1 million
2015550$1.1 million
2014110$211,000
2013330$580,000
2012770$1.3 million
2011770$1.2 million
2010440$663,000
2009550$894,000
200810100$1.8 million
200713130$2.4 million
200610100$1.7 million
200514140$1.9 million
200416160$2.2 million
200317170$605,000
200220200$600,000
200112120$1.1 million
2000990$1.1 million

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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