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Kittery Point, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,008 Population 528/sq mi density
$138,185 Median Income $71,652 per capita
$454,900 Home Value $659,023 Zillow
$1,787 Median Rent 16.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,185 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$454,900 home value, $1,787/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Kittery Point, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$138,185
84% above
$71,652 per capita
Home Value
$454,900
61% above
Zillow: $659,023
Median Rent
$1,787/mo
54% above
16.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,584/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.9%
90% above
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
81% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
11.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Kittery Point Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
184%
Home Value
161%
Rent
154%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
190%
Unemployment
19%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kittery Point a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kittery Point residents earn a median household income of $138,185 , which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $71,652. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below 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 Kittery Point is $454,900 , 61% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $659,023. Median rent is $1,787/month, with 16.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Kittery Point reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,584/100K.

Education

63.9% of adults in Kittery Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% above the national average). 97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kittery Point has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population1,008
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density528/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$138,185
Per Capita$71,652
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,650M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189

Housing

A+
Home Value$454,900
Rent$1,787
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$659,023
Housing Units490
Rent Burden16.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,584/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking11.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,331/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation45 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+63.9%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+42.6%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute23 min
Broadband99.1%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries30

Did You Know?

The median home in Kittery Point was built in 1938.
45.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portsmouth International At Pease (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.9% 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.