Living in Eustis, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eustis · Census data 2020–2024
Eustis has 24,119 residents with a median age of 44.4. The median household income is $65,373 (12% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $270,700, the median rent is $1,135/month.
Eustis at a glance
- Population
- 24,119
- Median age
- 44.4State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $65,373State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $270,700State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,135/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Eustis a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 9.6%.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Florida median.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Eustis
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eustis the median home value is $270,700, 19% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,135 per month, which is 31.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,604 a month in housing costs.
Eustis median household income
The median household income in Eustis is $65,373 and the income per person is $36,510. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Eustis: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 11,193
- Owner-occupied
- 70.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.1%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.34
Eustis demographics
- Population
- 24,119
- Median age
- 44.4
- Under 18
- 17.8%
- 65 and older
- 20.2%
- Households
- 10,074
- Foreign-born
- 13.7%
- Veterans
- 9.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eustis ›
Education in Eustis
22.2% of adults 25 and older in Eustis have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 8.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eustis
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 73.8%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%
Eustis vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eustis | 24,119 | $65,373 | $270,700 | $1,135 |
| Mount Dora | 17,278 | $74,537 | $381,900 | $1,722 |
| Umatilla | 3,854 | $71,077 | $227,600 | $1,950 |
| Tangerine | 4,326 | $105,509 | $435,200 | $2,153 |
| Silver Lake | 2,350 | $78,601 | $421,600 | $1,276 |
| Tavares | 20,463 | $58,886 | $254,500 | $1,496 |
| Mount Plymouth | 4,604 | $90,041 | $323,700 | $1,164 |
| Astatula | 2,559 | $72,063 | $257,300 | $1,147 |
| Zellwood | 3,228 | $70,278 | $184,000 | $1,076 |
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What is the median household income in Eustis, FL?
The median household income in Eustis is $65,373, 12% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Eustis?
The median home value in Eustis is $270,700, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Eustis?
The median gross rent in Eustis is $1,135 per month, about 31.7% of household income.
Is Eustis, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 3.8%; a poverty rate of 9.6%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Florida median.
What is the median age in Eustis?
The median age in Eustis is 44.4 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Eustis?
The average commute to work in Eustis is 26 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eustis?
The unemployment rate in Eustis is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eustis?
22.2% of adults in Eustis have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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