What are the schools like in Kittery Point, ME?

Kittery Point is served primarily by Kittery Public Schools. The district operates 1 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

What is the median household income in Kittery Point?

The median household income in Kittery Point, ME is $121,042 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.9%.

What is the weather like in Kittery Point, ME?

Kittery Point has an average high temperature of 32.6°F in January and 80.5°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 55.8 inches.

Kittery Point, ME Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Kittery Point, ME affordable or expensive?

Kittery Point's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Kittery Point is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $441,000 and the median rent is $1,600 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Kittery Point, ME?

Kittery Point has a violent crime rate of 94.9 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 951.6 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Kittery Point, ME a Good Place to Live?

Kittery Point is a small town of 1,017 in Maine, with a median household income of $121,042 and a 0.9% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Kittery Point stands out for solid school ratings (A+), a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Kittery Point is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Kittery Point city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 104.0

Kittery Point's overall cost of living index is 104.0, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Kittery Point costs roughly 4% more than the average American city.

Metric	Kittery Point, ME	National Avg
Median Home Value	$441,000	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,600	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	88.6%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$121,042	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Kittery Point's violent crime rate is 94.9 per 100,000 residents — 75% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

94.9 /100k

Property Crime

951.6 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Kittery Point is served primarily by Kittery Public Schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.3:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Kittery Point, ME	National Avg
School District	Kittery Public Schools	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	9.3:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	55.7%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.8%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Kittery Point sees average highs of 32.6°F in January and 80.5°F in July, with 46.6 inches of annual precipitation and 55.8 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Kittery Point, ME
Average High — January	32.6°F
Average High — July	80.5°F
Annual Precipitation	46.6"
Annual Snowfall	55.8"

Demographics

Metric	Kittery Point, ME	National Avg
Population	1,017	—
Median Age	52.4	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.9%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	20.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	99.4%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	9.3%	22.2%
65 and over	27.3%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Kittery, ME 2 mi York Harbor, ME 4 mi Portsmouth, NH 5 mi South Eliot, ME 6 mi Cape Neddick, ME 6 mi

ZIP Codes in Kittery Point

Kittery Point, ME is covered by 1 ZIP code:

03905

Kittery Point vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kittery Point, ME affordable or expensive?

Kittery Point's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Kittery Point roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $441,000 and median rent is $1,600/month.

What is the crime rate in Kittery Point, ME?

Kittery Point's violent crime rate is 94.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 951.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Kittery Point?

Public schools in Kittery Point are operated by Kittery Public Schools. The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.3:1. 55.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Kittery Point, ME a good place to live?

Kittery Point, ME has a population of 1,017, a median household income of $121,042, and an unemployment rate of 0.9%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Kittery Point?

Kittery Point averages 32.6°F in January and 80.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.6 inches with about 55.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Kittery Point?

Kittery Point, ME is covered by 1 ZIP code: 03905.

What is the population of Kittery Point?

The population of Kittery Point, Maine is 1,017 with a median age of 52.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Kittery Point?

Key numbers for living in Kittery Point: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $441,000, median household income $121,042, crime index 33 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Kittery Point side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.