Kennebunkport, ME natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Kennebunkport comes from coastal flooding, and overall the risk is moderate for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 175 claims here since 1978. 16 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Kennebunkport?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Kennebunkport to be higher than in 58% of U.S. communities, mostly from coastal flooding and inland flooding.
What Kennebunkport faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Coastal flooding
Inland flooding
Hurricanes
Ice storms
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Kennebunkport flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Kennebunkport, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- The “Halloween” storm: 22 claims, $683K
- April 2007 Nor'easter: 20 claims, $547K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (3) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
16 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Kennebunkport itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Town of Kennebunkport.
Severe Winter Storm
Severe Storms and Flooding
Severe Storm and Flooding
Severe Storm and Flooding
Severe Storm and Flooding
Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Flooding
Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Flooding
Tropical Storm Irene
Severe Storms and Flooding
Severe Winter Storm
Severe Winter Storm and Flooding
Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding
Severe Storms and Flooding
Snow
Record And/Or Near Record Snow
Snow
Kennebunkport and the towns around it
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FEMA’s expected losses across Kennebunkport total about $2.2M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.