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One of Maine's most famous coastal towns, known for its beautiful harbor and Bush family connection.

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By the numbers

Cost of Living in Kennebunkport, Maine (2026)

As of August 2026, the typical home in Kennebunkport is worth about $1,090,000 β€” about 196% above the U.S. average of $369,000, the median household income is $118,922.

Typical home value $1,090,000 Zillow, August 2026
vs. U.S. typical home +196% $369,000
Median household income $118,922 U.S. Census (ACS 2023)
Population 1,450 U.S. Census (ACS 2023)

Sources: Zillow, August 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.

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How much does a house cost in Kennebunkport, Maine?

The typical home value in Kennebunkport is about $1,090,000 as of August 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 196% above the U.S. average of $369,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.

What is the median household income in Kennebunkport, Maine?

The median household income in Kennebunkport is about $118,922, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

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Essential services in Kennebunkport

πŸ›’ Grocery & Food Essential
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πŸ”₯ Firewood & Pellets Essential
Seacoast Firewood β˜… 4.7 Β· York
(207) 251-9280
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β›Ί Camping & Outdoors
βš“ Marine & Boating
Chicks Marina β˜… 4.8
(207) 967-2782
Kennebunkport Marina β˜… 4.7
(207) 967-3411
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