Opportunity:

Eustis currently supports a population of more than 18,000 residents, with a median age of 41.9 years.  The City has a diverse economy with businesses and industries in agricultural technology, food products, graphics, forest products, manufacturing and regional transportation. It is a welcoming atmosphere for entrepreneurship, small business, light manufacturing, sustainable technology, protection of the environment, and further development of the arts community as a viable business niche.  A few of the major industries located in or near Eustis include Florida Food Products, Mercer Products, Inc., Service Trucking, U.S. Nutraceuticals, and AgriStarts.

A vital network of highways, including US 441, I-4, I-75, and the Florida Turnpike, is easily accessible, and Eustis is minutes away from the Leesburg Regional Airport and an hour from Orlando International Airport.  The City’s leadership is also committed to taking full advantage of the natural attributes of Eustis by incorporating transportation plans for the future to link the neighborhoods and downtown in a usable, convenient, and sustainable manner.