Kittery Point, ME

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,008 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
63.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$138,185 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$454,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$641 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,787 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

York County
2
Portland-South Portland Metro Area
2
Maine
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

York County
3
Portland-South Portland Metro Area
3
Maine
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 17 23
Feb 3 12 26
Mar 4 10 34
Apr 4 2 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 49
Nov 4 2 39
Dec 4 12 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 38%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 6%

Schools

Horace Mitchell Primary School
<1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Maude H Trefethen School
2 miles, SW 4.1 star
Robert W Traip Academy
2 miles, W 4.1 star
Shapleigh School
3 miles, NW 3.2 star

Colleges

Great Bay Community College
6 miles, W 1.9 star
Empire Beauty School-Somersworth
13 miles, NW 1 star

Hospitals

York Hospital
4 miles, NE 5 star
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
5 miles, W 3.2 star
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
12 miles, NW 5 star
Exeter Hospital Inc
14 miles, W 5 star

Airports

Manchester Airport
39 miles, W 1.4 star
Portland International Jetport
43 miles, NE 1.9 star