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Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Weather93°F · Sunny
Coordinates38.74°, -85.54°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued September 17 at 3:21AM EDT until September 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Set in Indiana, United States, Kent is recorded in open geodata as a census-designated community. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 38.737°, -85.539°, Kent occupies a warm-temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,479 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across a compact 0.2 km². Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.7374
Longitude
-85.5392
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
93°F
Sunny
Tonight
71°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
86°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Friday Night
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
91°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
72°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Kent, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.4%
Diabetes
9.9%
Adult obesity
35.8%
Binge drinking
16.8%
Adult smoking
16.4%
No leisure activity
24.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
26,528
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Redback salamander
    Plethodon cinereus (Green, 1818) · Amphibia
    949
  • Northern dusky salamander
    Desmognathus fuscus (Rafinesque, 1820) · Amphibia
    942
  • Marbled salamander
    Ambystoma opacum (Gravenhorst, 1807) · Amphibia
    757
  • Southern Two-lined Salamander
    Eurycea cirrigera (Green, 1831) · Amphibia
    750
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    734
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    619
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    605
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    603

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Madison Consolidated High School
    High · Madison · 847 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Madison Consolidated Jr High Sch
    Middle · Madison · 743 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • Southwestern Elementary School
    Elementary · Hanover · 641 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • Anderson Elementary School
    Elementary · Madison · 457 students · 20.8:1 ratio
  • Southwestern High School
    High · Hanover · 361 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Lydia Middleton Elementary School
    Elementary · Madison · 335 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • Southwestern Middle School
    Middle · Hanover · 275 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Deputy Elementary School
    Elementary · Deputy · 112 students · 16:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

William M. Dunn
William M. Dunn
U.S. Representative from Indiana (1814-1887)
B
Bob Donewald
American basketball coach
Harvey Washington Wiley
Harvey Washington Wiley
American chemist (1844–1930)
J
John Green
American football player and coach (1924-1981)
Reginald H. Thomson
Reginald H. Thomson
Civil engineer, responsible for "virtually all of Seattle’s infrastructure"
B
Bill Pierce
American baseball player (1890-1962)
J
Jim Lawson
American football player, end (1902-1989)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,479

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
6
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kent

Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones
Lindsay Kent · 2009
UFOs
Ray Clarington · 2015
Prentice Hall Literature
Prentice Hall Literature
Kevin Feldman · 2007
Frankfort, Indiana :
Richard A. Kent · 2025
Mint culture in northern Indiana
Nathan Kent Ellis · 1937
Gettysburg
Gettysburg
Kent Gramm · 1994
Process of commitment to foreign trade (case studies of smaller Indiana manufacturing firms)
J. Kent Pinney · 1970
Personal narrative of travels in Virginia, Maryland, Penn., Ohio, Indiana, Kent
Elias Pym Fordham · 1989

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Green Frog
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Seen 2026-09-20
Snakewort
Snakewort
Conocephalum salebrosum
Seen 2026-09-20
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Seen 2026-09-20
Sycamore Tussock Moth
Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota harrisii
Seen 2026-09-20
Magnolia Leaf-footed Bug
Magnolia Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus fulvicornis
Seen 2026-09-17
American Dagger
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
Seen 2026-09-16
Green Cloverworm Moth
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
Seen 2026-09-15
Carolina Mantis
Carolina Mantis
Stagmomantis carolina
Seen 2026-09-14
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Seen 2026-09-13

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library