What percentage of people rent in Eustis, FL?

Name: Renters and owners in Eustis, FL, 2020–2024
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29.1% (±4.7 points) of the occupied homes in Eustis, FL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 2,930 renting households against 7,144 that own their home.

In Eustis, the share of households that rent went from 37.5% in 2015–2019 to 29.1% in 2020–2024 (−8.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 29.1% (±4.7 points)
Renting households: 2,930 (±530)
Median renter income: $37,288 (±$6,762)

Who rents and who owns in Eustis

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Eustis	Lake County	Florida	United States
Renter-occupied share	29.1% (±4.7 points)	22.4% (±1.0 points)	32.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	2,930 (±530)	36,852 (±1,776)	2,834,163 (±17,461)	45,017,354
Owning households	7,144 (±551)	127,645 (±2,044)	5,918,647 (±31,594)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$37,288 (±$6,762)	$53,609 (±$3,263)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$84,185 (±$12,330)	$80,905 (±$1,418)	$88,144 (±$469)	$100,009

In Eustis, the renter share is higher than in Lake County (22.4%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (32.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Lake County, Eustis ranks 8 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 385 of 857.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Eustis has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	37.5% (±3.6 points)	29.1% (±4.7 points)	−8.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$845 (±$64)	$1,135 (±$141)	+34.3%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$46,755 (±$3,971)	$65,373 (±$7,599)	+39.8%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Eustis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eustis
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Eustis	—	29.1% (±4.7 points)	—
Mount Dora	4.0 mi	38.3% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Umatilla	4.9 mi	31.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Tangerine	7.1 mi	7.4% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Silver Lake	7.7 mi	14.1% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Tavares	7.9 mi	23.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Plymouth	9.4 mi	9.9% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Astatula	11 mi	19.6% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Zellwood	11 mi	9.0% (±7.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tangerine, FL (7.4%), Silver Lake, FL (14.1%), Mount Plymouth, FL (9.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Dora, FL (38.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Mount Dora	38.3% (±5.5 points)
3	Leesburg	37.4% (±5.1 points)
4	Lake Mack-Forest Hills	35.2% (±37.5 points)
5	Clermont	31.9% (±2.8 points)
6	Umatilla	31.2% (±7.7 points)
7	Lake Kathryn	29.3% (±22.5 points)
8	Eustis	29.1% (±4.7 points)
9	Lady Lake	26.5% (±4.9 points)
10	Tavares	23.2% (±4.3 points)
11	Mascotte	22.6% (±9.9 points)
12	Astatula	19.6% (±7.5 points)
13	Minneola	18.1% (±6.3 points)
14	Montverde	17.9% (±7.8 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Lake County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Eustis

How many renters are there in Eustis?

Eustis has an estimated 2,930 (±530) renting households, 29.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Eustis?

In Eustis, the share of households that rent went from 37.5% in 2015–2019 to 29.1% in 2020–2024 (−8.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Eustis?

A renting household in Eustis has 2.2 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Eustis?

The median renting household in Eustis, FL has an income of $37,288 (±$6,762) a year, against $84,185 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Eustis city, Florida (place:21350, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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