Kent

Kent is located in western Litchfield County and borders New York State’s Dutchess County. The town is named after County Kent in England and was settled in 1739. In addition to the many state parks and forests nearby, the Appalachian Trial crosses Kent’s Macedonia Brook at Macedonia Road/Route 341.

Population: 3,019

Total Households: 1,252

Median Household Income: $89,348

Home Ownership Rate: 77.3%

Employment Rate: 50.1%

Average Commute Time: 25.0 mins +/- 5.9

Work From Home Rate: 23.2%

Mill Rate: 18.760

Data is from 2020 Census and town tax records and may have since changed.

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Farm in Kent Hollow
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