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Kittery, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · York County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
5,284
Population
1,887/sq mi density
$71,574
Median Income
$45,441 per capita
$421,400
Home Value
$659,023 Zillow
$1,431
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
81
Violent Crime/100K
930 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,574 median income, 1.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$421,400 home value, $1,431/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
81 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,574
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,441
16% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kittery vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kittery’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,574
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,441
116%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,535
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,189
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,189
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.3%
40% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
49.9%
32% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,650M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
49.9%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work From Home
21.3%
Other
28%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,870
Restaurants
801
Healthcare
597
Retail
823
Manufacturing
256
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,535
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,071
73% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,574 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,441 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,535 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| County GDP | $13,650M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 49.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work From Home | 21.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,870 |
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Healthcare | 597 |
| Retail | 823 |
| Manufacturing | 256 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,535 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,071 |