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Kennebunkport, ME — ZIP 04046

Population: 8,102 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 04046 (Kennebunkport, ME) is $780,146 — up 0.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $650,000 after a median 100 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,563/month. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, coastalflooding, drought the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$780,146

Median home value

+0.6%

1-year change

100

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$780,146
1-year appreciation
+0.6%
3-year appreciation
+6.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.1%
10-year appreciation
+105.3%
All-time peak (2024-11)
$791,810
House Price Index (state)
486.3 (+4.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$650,000
Median list price
$1.13M
Median price per sqft
$386
1-year sale-price change
-30.4%
Median days on market
100 days
Homes sold (recent period)
17
For-sale inventory
54
Sale-to-list ratio
98.4%
Active listings
35
1-year forecast
+2.0%
New listings (monthly)
20

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,563/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,100/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,375/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,762/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,290/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,643/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
27.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Mildred L Day School, Kennebunkport Consolidated Sch

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A02
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 14% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
67.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Saco Municipal Landfill (6.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
55.6 in
Annual snowfall
47.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
35
Days with Good air quality
304
Days with Moderate air quality
24
Highest AQI recorded (year)
84

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
9,100
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,265

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Back Acres Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
YORK HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,271 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
25.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.4%
Median annual property tax
$3,846
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
80.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
61,659
Average weekly wage
$1,067
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
460

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 04046State medianUS median
Median home value$780,146$347,099$289,727
Median sale price$650,000$415,000$325,000
Median days on market100 days55 days51 days
Typical rent$2,563/mo$1,982/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,846$2,264$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 04046?
$780,146.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 04046?
$650,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 04046?
Median days on market: 100 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 04046?
Typical rent: $2,563/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 04046?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane, inlandFlooding.
Is ZIP 04046 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A02.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 04046?
Risk to homes is higher than 14% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 04046?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 04046?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 04046?
2 schools (2 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 04046 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 04046?
Good. Median AQI: 35. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 04046?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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