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Around Kittery
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)44 miles away
Closer regional airport
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA54 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY235 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Kittery; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Kittery
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 1st DistrictChellie Pingree (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Kittery had 10,070 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 22nd largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
York County grew from 64,885 residents in 1900 to 211,972 in 2020.
York County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 65 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenland, NH weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in York County
56,640 jobs at 5,914 businesses in York County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
134 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kittery’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Portsmouth Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Portsmouth3.7 miles
York HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · York5.2 miles
Wentworth-Douglass HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dover10.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
12
Specialist doctors
16
Dentists
15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
20
Mental health providers
35
Physical and occupational therapists
22
Optometrists
9
Chiropractors
5
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Kittery
Parks (25 nearby)
Fort Foster Park · 95 acres2.8 mi
Wentworth-Coolidge Historic Site · 63 acres2.2 mi
Rogers Park · 41 acres0.4 mi
Fort McClary State Historic Site · 25 acres1.3 mi
Fort Stark State Historic Site · 10 acres2.7 mi
Atlantic Height Playground · 7 acres1.9 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Navy Commissary1.0 mi
Hannaford2.7 mi
Market Basket2.9 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy5.4 mi
Libraries (5 nearby)
Rice Public Library0.8 mi
Thayer Cumings Library and Archives1.6 mi
Portsmouth Athenaeum1.8 mi
Portsmouth Public Library2.1 mi
New Castle Public Library2.2 mi
Museums (14 nearby)
Kittery Historical and Naval Museum0.8 mi
Lady Pepperell House Museum1.1 mi
Fort McClary1.4 mi
Warner House Museum1.6 mi
Strawbery Banke Museum1.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues (6 nearby)
Prescott Park Theatre1.6 mi
Seacoast Repertory Theatre1.6 mi
Player's Ring1.6 mi
3S Artspace1.9 mi
The Music Hall1.9 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Scott Brown (1959) · American diplomat and politician (born 1959)
John O'Hurley (1954) · American actor, comedian, and game show host
Arthur Shawcross (1945) · American serial killer (1945–2008)
William Whipple (1730) · American politician and Founding Father (1730-1785)
Dennis C. Blair (1947) · US Navy admiral and 3rd Director of National Intelligence
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Kittery
Public schools here are run by Kittery Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Horace Mitchell Primary SchoolKittery Point
Pre-K–3
315
Public
1.6 mi
Shapleigh SchoolKittery
4–8
357
Public
1.5 mi
Robert W Traip AcademyKittery
9–12
294
Public
0.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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