Town guide
Kent
A township of 15 people in Dickey County, North Dakota
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What’s happening
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The Kent album
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Outdoors in Kent
Parks & trails →Conserved land52%11,767 of 22,819 acres
Trails13 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map
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Living in Kent
Health in Kent
Compared with North Dakota
1better than ND·7worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Chi Oakes HospitalOakes · 11.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Healthcare Lamoure, North DakotaLamoure · 20.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58474, 58441, 58436 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Kent →
Natural hazards in Kent
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Kent →
Climate in Kent
Full climate →Kent has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
24° / 5°Winter
53° / 31°Spring
80° / 57°Summer
56° / 33°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Kent →
Libraries near Kent
See all →Nearest: Oakes School & Public LibraryOakes · 11.5 miles · 20 hrs a week
Where Kent is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · Dickey CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Kent
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