Living in Kenduskeag, Maine

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kenduskeag · Census data 2020–2024

Kenduskeag has 1,333 residents with a median age of 43.9. The median household income is $79,792 (7% higher than the Maine median), the median home value is $177,900, the median rent is $1,033/month.

Kenduskeag is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Kenduskeag at a glance

Population
1,333
Median age
43.9State: 44.8
Median household income
$79,792State: $74,733
Median home value
$177,900State: $296,600
Median rent
$1,033/moState: $1,139
Homeowners
83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Average commute
26 min

Is Kenduskeag a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 7% higher than the Maine median; home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Kenduskeag

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kenduskeag the median home value is $177,900, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,033 per month, which is 20.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,417 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kenduskeag$177,900
Maine$296,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kenduskeag$1,033
Maine$1,139
United States$1,413

Kenduskeag median household income

The median household income in Kenduskeag is $79,792 and the income per person is $33,236. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Maine: 10.7%).

Median household income

Kenduskeag$79,792
Maine$74,733
United States$80,734

Housing in Kenduskeag: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
546
Owner-occupied
83.4%
Renter-occupied
16.6%
Vacant
6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1992
Average household size
2.60

Kenduskeag demographics

Population
1,333
Median age
43.9
Under 18
20%
65 and older
15.6%
Households
513
Foreign-born
1.4%
Veterans
8.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Black0%
Asian0.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kenduskeag ›

Education in Kenduskeag

17.8% of adults 25 and older in Kenduskeag have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maine: 36.2%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kenduskeag17.8%
Maine36.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kenduskeag

Unemployment rate
2.1%State: 3.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 25 min
Work from home
11.6%
Drive alone
76.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.3%
Homes with broadband
94.7%

Kenduskeag vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kenduskeag1,333$79,792$177,900$1,033
Levant3,069$86,071$268,500$1,370
Glenburn4,737$97,474$276,900$1,143
Hudson1,305$67,933$157,300$1,086
Corinth2,990$64,229$135,800$883
Hermon6,727$96,629$333,600$1,406
Carmel2,941$82,188$256,800$1,276
Bangor31,938$59,942$219,600$1,055
Orono11,902$61,528$272,600$1,255

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Living in Kenduskeag: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kenduskeag, ME?

The median household income in Kenduskeag is $79,792, 7% higher than the Maine median of $74,733 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Kenduskeag?

The median home value in Kenduskeag is $177,900, compared with $296,600 in Maine.

How much is rent in Kenduskeag?

The median gross rent in Kenduskeag is $1,033 per month, about 20.2% of household income.

Is Kenduskeag, ME a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 7% higher than the Maine median; home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.9%.

What is the median age in Kenduskeag?

The median age in Kenduskeag is 43.9 years (Maine: 44.8).

How long is the commute in Kenduskeag?

The average commute to work in Kenduskeag is 26 minutes; 11.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kenduskeag?

The unemployment rate in Kenduskeag is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kenduskeag?

17.8% of adults in Kenduskeag have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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