Photo: pfly from Pugetopolis, upload by Herrick 07:31, 26 September 2007 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Eustis residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eustis, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 04936, 04982. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eustis
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Eustis
1 in 5 adults have COPD (18.5%), more than twice the Maine rate. 1 in 14 adults have had a stroke (7.3%), about twice the Maine rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 15.2%, vs 7.6% across Maine. In all, Eustis runs above Maine on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 39% of residents are 65 or older (Maine 22%), and COPD, stroke and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More Eustis adults get no exercise
37.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.1% across Maine. There are 47 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 42 miles from Eustis
The closest emergency room is Mainehealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington, 41.9 miles away in a straight line. And 13.2% of adults lack reliable transportation, vs 7.8% across Maine. For everyday care, Health Reach Community Health Centers is closer (16.9 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Eustis, and more people treating it
50.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Maine 35.7%), but 81% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Maine figure falls outside Eustis’ likely range; Eustis’ figures come from ZIP codes 04936, 04982, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Eustis adults…
Eustis runs above ME on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Eustis is an older town: 39% of residents are 65 or older, vs 22% across Maine. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Eustis as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Maine
Share of adults, with the Maine figure marked.
47 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Eustis
No hospital or community health center in Eustis itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Eustis; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Keeping up with care
Share of Eustis adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Maine.
How Eustis adults are doing
About the same as Maine on each measure.
1 in 3 Eustis adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
34.3% of Eustis adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Maine.
Eustis and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coplin plantation | — | — | — | — |
Coplin plantation: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Eustis adults live with a disability (Maine 32.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Eustis
Why doesn’t Eustis have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Eustis.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eustis.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Maine figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.