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West Kennebunk, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for West Kennebunk.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$124k/year
top 8% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Public Administration
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,145
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$477,400
Median Gross Rent$1,627/mo
Owner Occupied
91.0%
Renter Occupied
9.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$124,139
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Kennebunk?

The total population of West Kennebunk is approximately 1,145. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Kennebunk walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Kennebunk has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Kennebunk?

The housing market in West Kennebunk is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Kennebunk?

In West Kennebunk, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.