Kent
Town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut
Kent is a town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, with 3,019 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 466 ft (142 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Warren, 5.8 miles E.
- 3,019residents (2020 Census)
- 466 ftelevation · 142 m
- 48.6 sq miland area · 125.8 km²
- 62 / sq mipopulation density
- 06757main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Kent
Kent is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Located alongside the border with New York, the town's population was 3,019 according to the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. Kent is home to three boarding schools: Kent School, the Marvelwood School, and South Kent School. In addition, the Schaghticoke Indian Reservation is also located within town borders. Kent was also home to former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, and is the birthplace of Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane.
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Living in Kent
- Median household income
- $96,064
- Median home value
- $470,900
- Median rent
- $688/mo
- Median age
- 55.8
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Kent had 3,019 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,019 |
|---|---|
| Density | 62 per sq mi (24 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kent at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,019 (2020) |
| Land area | 48.58 sq mi (125.8 km²) |
| Water area | 1.03 sq mi (2.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7298° N, 73.4541° W |
| ZIP codes | 06757, 06754, 06785 |
| Official website | kentct.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0916040290 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kent
- Warren5.8 mi E
- Dover Plains, NY6.2 mi W
- Gaylordsville6.2 mi S
- Cornwall Bridge6.6 mi NE
- New Preston6.7 mi SE
- Wassaic, NY7.6 mi NW
- Wingdale, NY8.8 mi SW
- Washington8.9 mi SE
- New Milford9.0 mi S
- Sharon9.1 mi N
- Amenia, NY9.7 mi NW
- Cornwall10.4 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kent
What county is Kent in?
Kent is in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Kent, CT?
3,019 people lived in Kent at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kent, CT?
The main ZIP code is 06757. Other ZIP codes: 06754, 06785.
What is the elevation of Kent?
466 feet (142 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kent?
Warren (5.8 mi), Dover Plains (6.2 mi), Gaylordsville (6.2 mi), Cornwall Bridge (6.6 mi), New Preston (6.7 mi).
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