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Kittery Maine Real Estate
Kittery Maine Real Estate

 

Kittery, Maine Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,543. Estimated population in July 2005: 10,453 (+9.5% change)
Males: 4,645 (48.7%), Females: 4,898 (51.3%)

York County

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $45,822 (year 2000)
Median house value: $142,900 (year 2000)

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Races in Kittery:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (27.7%), Irish (17.4%), German (8.6%), United States (8.6%), French (8.4%), Scottish (6.9%).

Elevation: 22 feet

Land area: 2.8 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Kittery

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kittery town

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

2.4% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.7% North America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (32.0 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (58.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (273.6 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Kittery, ME (0.0 miles ), New Castle, NH (2.1 miles ), Portsmouth, NH (2.7 miles ), Kittery Point, ME (2.7 miles ), South Eliot, ME (4.1 miles ), Rye, NH (5.7 miles ), Eliot, ME (6.0 miles ), Newington, NH (6.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 26 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 1998: 34 buildings, average cost: $154,500
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $206,900
  • 2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $207,800
  • 2001: 39 buildings, average cost: $199,100
  • 2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 2003: 35 buildings, average cost: $204,000
  • 2004: 43 buildings, average cost: $222,600
  • 2005: 51 buildings, average cost: $248,100

Latitude: 43.09 N, Longitude: 70.74 W

Area code: 207

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.7%), Retail trade (15.6%), Manufacturing (14.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.4%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.1%).

Crime in Kittery by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 2 0 1 0
    per 100,000 21.0 0.0 10.5 0.0
Robberies 2 1 2 1
    per 100,000 21.0 10.5 21.0 10.5
Assaults 9 4 0 0
    per 100,000 94.3 41.9 0.0 0.0
Burglaries 28 17 11 25
    per 100,000 293.4 178.1 115.3 262.0
Thefts 217 173 137 127
    per 100,000 2273.9 1812.8 1435.6 1330.8
Auto thefts 11 6 13 5
    per 100,000 115.3 62.9 136.2 52.4
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 154.2 101.5 86.9 78.9

Average climate in Kittery, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Kittery-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Kittery city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1957, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Kittery:
  • PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH)
  • YORK HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; YORK, ME)
  • WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DOVER, NH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kittery:
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 6 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; ID: PSM)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 49 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 50 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kittery:
  • LITTLEBROOK AIR PARK (about 4 miles; ELIOT, ME; ID: 3B4)
  • HAMPTON AIRFIELD (about 11 miles; HAMPTON, NH; ID: 7B3)
  • SKYHAVEN (about 19 miles; ROCHESTER, NH; ID: DAW)
Amtrak stations near Kittery:
  • 12 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
  • 14 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.
  • 17 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kittery:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 16 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; FT enrollment: 3,388)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 34 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 38 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,384)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DANVERS, MA; FT enrollment: 3,663)
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 41 miles; SALEM, MA; FT enrollment: 5,917)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
Public high school in Kittery:
  • ROBERT W TRAIP ACADEMY (Students: 340; Location: 12 WILLIAMS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kittery:
  • SHAPLEIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 306; Location: 43 STEVENSON ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HORACE MITCHELL PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 7 SCHOOL LANE; Grades: KG - 02)
  • FRISBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location: 120 ROGERS ROAD; Grades: 03 - 05)
Library in Kittery:
  • KITTERY - RICE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $356,442; Location: 8 WENTWORTH STREET; 51,558 books; 1,593 audio materials; 1,059 video materials; 197 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Kittery: John Paul Jones Memorial (A), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Command Museum (B), Rice Public Library (C), Kittery Depot (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Maine Gate Factory Store Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Kittery include: Church of Christ (A), Second Christian Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Highland Cemetery (1), Orchard Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Imhoff Tank (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Chickering Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Kittery compared to Maine state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Kittery:
  • WMYF (1380 AM; 1 kW; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSN (1270 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGIP (1540 AM; 5 kW; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kittery:
  • WHEB (100.3 FM; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WUBB (95.3 FM; YORK CENTER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSHK (105.3 FM; KITTERY, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WERZ (107.1 FM; EXETER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOKQ (97.5 FM; DOVER, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPHX-FM (92.1 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WSEW (88.5 FM; SANFORD, ME; Owner: WORD RADIO EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBYY (98.7 FM; SOMERSWORTH, NH; Owner: GARRISON CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WUNH (91.3 FM; DURHAM, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WQSO (96.7 FM; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEX (106.5 FM; FARMINGTON, NH; Owner: WIMMEX, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Kittery:
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

 

 

 


 
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