Median Income
$86,000
14% higher than US avg
Home Value
$380,000
35% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$795
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% lower than US avg
How Eastman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,279
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
A
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$53,300
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty9.3%
Commute30 min
Housing
A
Home Value$380,000
Rent$795
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,095
Rent Burden13.7%
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+17.5%
Graduate+12.3%
Is Eastman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Eastman receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Eastman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Eastman is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Eastman is $380,000, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.5% have completed high school.
Eastman has a population of 2,279 with a density of 80 people per square mile. The median age is 56.8 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.7%).
Population
56.8yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 4.4% |
| 94% below US avg |
| Spanish | 92.3% |
| 589% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 3.3% |
The median household income in Eastman is $86,000, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $86,000 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $53,300 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 48.3% |
The median home value in Eastman is $380,000, 35% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $795 (32% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $380,000 |
| 35% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $795 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 85.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,095 |
Property Tax
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Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Eastman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 28.4 sq mi (73.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |