Kennebunkport
Town in York County, Maine
Kennebunkport is a town in York County, Maine, with 3,629 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 26 ft (8 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Biddeford, 5.3 miles N.
- 3,629residents (2020 Census)
- 26 ftelevation · 8 m
- 20.6 sq miland area · 53.2 km²
- 177 / sq mipopulation density
- 04046ZIP code
About Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport is a resort town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,629 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Portland metropolitan area.
The town center, the area in and around Dock Square, is located along the Kennebunk River, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the mouth of the river on the Atlantic Ocean. Historically a shipbuilding and fishing village, for well over a century the town has been a popular summer colony and seaside tourist destination. The Dock Square area has a district of souvenir shops, art galleries, schooner attractions, seafood restaurants, and bed and breakfasts. Cape Porpoise, while retaining its identity as a fishing harbor, has a very small village area with several restaurants and stores, as well as a church, small library, and art gallery. The Kennebunkport Christmas Prelude takes place annually in the town, beginning either in late November or early December.
Kennebunkport has a reputation as a summer haven for the upper class and is one of the wealthiest communities in the state of Maine. The Municipality of Kennebunkport includes the constituent villages of Kennebunkport Village, Cape Arundel & Colony Beach, the Cottage Coast, Wilde's District (Wildwood), Goose Rocks Beach, Tributts Creek, Cape Porpoise Village, North Village Crossing (Townhouse Corner), among various other newer developments. The town is the home of Walker's Point, a summer estate of the Bush family. Kennebunkport and neighboring towns Kennebunk and Arundel comprise school district RSU 21.
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Living in Kennebunkport
- Median household income
- $102,747
- Median home value
- $740,500
- Median rent
- $1,429/mo
- Median age
- 59.1
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Kennebunkport had 3,629 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,629 |
|---|---|
| Density | 177 per sq mi (68 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kennebunkport at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | York County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,629 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.56 sq mi (53.2 km²) |
| Water area | 28.81 sq mi (74.63 km²) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3667° N, 70.4309° W |
| ZIP code | 04046 |
| Official website | kennebunkport.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2303136745 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kennebunkport
- Biddeford5.3 mi N
- Kennebunk6.6 mi W
- Arundel7.0 mi NW
- West Kennebunk8.2 mi NW
- Wells10.8 mi W
- Saco11.2 mi N
- Old Orchard Beach12.1 mi N
- Ogunquit12.2 mi SW
- Dunstan14.2 mi N
- Lyman14.2 mi NW
- Dayton14.6 mi NW
- Scarborough14.9 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Kennebunkport
What county is Kennebunkport in?
Kennebunkport is in York County, Maine.
What is the population of Kennebunkport, ME?
3,629 people lived in Kennebunkport at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kennebunkport, ME?
The ZIP code of Kennebunkport is 04046.
What is the elevation of Kennebunkport?
26 feet (8 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kennebunkport?
Biddeford (5.3 mi), Kennebunk (6.6 mi), Arundel (7.0 mi), West Kennebunk (8.2 mi), Wells (10.8 mi).
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