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Kennebunkport, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,450 Population 487/sq mi density
$118,922 Median Income $104,565 per capita
$805,200 Home Value $1,044,116 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 792 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$118,922 median income, 4.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$805,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Kennebunkport, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$118,922
58% above
$104,565 per capita
Home Value
$805,200
186% above
Zillow: $1,044,116
Violent Crime
55/100K
86% below
792/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
55.3%
64% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
10.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Kennebunkport Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kennebunkport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
158%
Home Value
286%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
164%
Unemployment
128%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kennebunkport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kennebunkport residents earn a median household income of $118,922 , which is 58% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $104,565. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,870 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kennebunkport is $805,200 , 186% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,044,116. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Kennebunkport reports 55 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 792/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

55.3% of adults in Kennebunkport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kennebunkport has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population1,450
Median Age60.3 yrs
Density487/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,922
Per Capita$104,565
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,650M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189

Housing

C+
Home Value$805,200
Rent
Ownership91.7%
Zillow$1,044,116
Housing Units935
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

F
Violent55/100K
Property792/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault27/100K
Burglary137/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,331/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain52.0 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation68 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+55.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+25.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute37 min
Broadband89.5%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Kennebunkport was built in 1957.
40.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sanford Seacoast Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.