West Kennebunk, ME

Living in West Kennebunk

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 48
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 32
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 84
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Colleges 66
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Schools 77
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Residents

993 Population -292 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
42% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years36%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian12%
Caucasian87%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school1%
High school graduate31%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone10%
Householder not living alone20%

Economy

$83k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
83% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K2%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office35%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$360k Median Home Value +$54k (2010–19)
36% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$95 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200932%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier14%

Home Value

$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K36%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene65%
LP gas23%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Kennebunk

United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
York County16

Property Crime in West Kennebunk

United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
York County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 3 18
Feb 24 3 13
Mar 33 4 11
Apr 44 4 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 48 5 0
Nov 38 5 2
Dec 27 4 13

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Kennebunk

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding38
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Kennebunk, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Kennebunk, ME

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The New School
3 miles, SE
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School Around Us
4 miles, E
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Cocoons
4 miles, SE
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St James School
8 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near West Kennebunk, ME

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Maine College of Art
23 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near West Kennebunk, ME

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York Hospital
19 miles, S
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Spring Harbor Hospital
21 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near West Kennebunk, ME

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Manchester Airport
54 miles, SW