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Kennebunk, ME

Found within zip code: 04043
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $334,698
  • high cost relative to Maine
  • high cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$2,152,000+  1%
$1,614,001-$2,152,000  1%
$1,077,001-$1,614,000  3%
$861,001-$1,077,000  3%
$645,001-$861,000  6%
$430,001-$645,000  18%
$215,001-$430,000  52%
$108,001-$215,000  15%
$0-$108,000  1%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very high cost relative to ME, high cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density), coastal
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Nautical, Urban Sophisticates, Quiet, Artsy/funky


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Kennebunk Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

MSAD 71 KENNEBUNK School District




2,440 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
10
Better than:
of ME school
districts
97.1%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
10
Better than:
of US school
districts
98.2%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 12

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

80%
58%
81%
62%
79%
55%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
KENNEBUNK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
177 ALEWIVE ROAD, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
(207) 985-2791
PK-03
KENNEBUNK HIGH SCHOOL
89 FLETCHER STREET, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
(207) 985-1110
09-12
KENNEBUNKPORT CONSOLIDATED SCH
25 SCHOOL STREET, KENNEBUNKPORT, ME 04046
(207) 967-5998
KG-05
MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE KENNEBUNKS
60 THOMPSON ROAD, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
(207) 467-8004
06-08
SEA ROAD SCHOOL
71 SEA ROAD, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
(207) 985-1105
04-05
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 97.6 95.1
BLACK (%) 0.6 2.0
HISPANIC (%) 0.6 0.9
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 1.2 1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.0 0.5
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 11.0 33.8
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $6,900 $16,836,000 58.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $444 $1,084,000 3.8
STAFF $430 $1,050,000 3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $260 $634,000 2.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $526 $1,284,000 4.4
OPERATION $1,138 $2,777,000 9.6
TRANSPORTATION $646 $1,576,000 5.4
OTHER $228 $556,000 1.9
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,673 $8,961,000 31.0
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,262 $3,080,000 10.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $11,835 $28,877,000 100.0
Kennebunk EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Kennebunk WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 42.9
CHILDREN IN Kennebunk LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 4.0

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Kennebunk Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO ME*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 85.77% 4.51% 2 2
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About Kennebunk

Kennebunk is a somewhat small coastal town (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of Maine. With a population of 10,476 people and just one neighborhood, Kennebunk is the 28th largest community in Maine.

Kennebunk is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Kennebunk is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kennebunk who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.91%), sales jobs (13.20%), and management occupations (12.69%).

Also of interest is that Kennebunk has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Because of many things, Kennebunk is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Kennebunk a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Kennebunk has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Kennebunk's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The town is also nautical, which means that parts of Kennebunk are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

Kennebunk is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Kennebunk Information and Demographics

The population of Kennebunk is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 42.90% of adults in Kennebunk have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kennebunk in 2000 was $26,181, which is wealthy relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,724 for a family of four.

The people who call Kennebunk home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Kennebunk is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kennebunk include English, Irish, French Canadian, German, Italian, French, Scottish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Kennebunk is English.

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