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Kent
A township of 622 people in Stephenson County, Illinois
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Outdoors in Kent
Parks & trails →Conserved land0%7 of 22,583 acres
Trails4.8 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Kent
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States899 ftElevation
Kent is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County, Illinois. Kent is home to Solutions Bank, K & M Feed Mill, St. Paul's Lutheran Church (ELCA), Nuestro Queso cheesemakers and Kent Fire Department.
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Town numbers
ZIP code61044
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Living in Kent
Health in Kent
Compared with Illinois
7better than IL·6worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Fhn Memorial HospitalFreeport · 11.8 mi · ER
Community Health Care, Inc. - Clinton NorthClinton · 36.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 61048, 61062, 61044 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kent →
Where Kent is
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Illinois · IL · Stephenson CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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How things work in Kent
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