Kent, Connecticut

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Population in July 2008: 2,944. Population change since 2000: +3.0%

Males: 1,425	(48.4%)
Females: 1,519	(51.6%)

Median resident age:	42.7 years
Connecticut median age:	37.4 years

Zip codes: 06757.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,530 (it was $53,906 in 2000)

Kent:	$65,530
Connecticut:	$65,967

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $46,009

Kent:	$46,009
Connecticut:	$35,904

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $379,840 (it was $193,900 in 2000)

Kent:	$379,840
Connecticut:	$309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $506,964; Detached houses: $510,358; Townhouses or other attached units: $265,265; In 2-unit structures: $247,229; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $234,543; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $2,046,057
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Races in Kent:

White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
Hispanic (2.5%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
American Indian (1.0%)
Other race (0.7%)
Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Kent: 145.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.7%), Irish (20.7%), German (17.3%), Italian (8.8%), Scottish (5.7%), French (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1739

Elevation: 397 feet

Land area: 48.5 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Kent

High school or higher: 93.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Unemployed: 3.3%
Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kent town

Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 58.6%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 9.0%
Divorced: 9.6%

231 residents are foreign born (5.9% Europe, 1.4% Asia).

This town:	8.1%
Connecticut:	10.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kent:	1.3% ($2,467)
Connecticut:	1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (21.9 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (64.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: New Preston, CT (2.4 miles ), Warren, CT (2.4 miles ), Dover Plains, NY (2.6 miles ), Dover, NY (2.6 miles ), Washington, CT (2.9 miles ), Amenia, NY (2.9 miles ), New Milford, CT (3.0 miles ), .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 12 buildings, average cost: $174,800
1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $176,200
1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $176,000
1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $176,000
2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $427,600
2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $843,700
2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $892,300
2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $1,075,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.72 N, Longitude: 73.45 W

Area code: 860

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Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	5.1%
Connecticut:	7.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Educational services (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Health care (4%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (27%)
Health care (8%)
Public administration (8%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Carpenters (3%)
Lawyers (3%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Average climate in Kent, Connecticut

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Kent-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the Kent town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 tornado 37.0 miles away from the town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Kent-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.9 miles away from Kent center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Kent center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from Kent center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kent:

NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT)
SHARON HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SHARON, CT)
CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Kent, CT

Local government website: www.munic.state.ct.us/KENT/kent.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kent:

VASSAR COLLEGE (about 16 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; DANBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 4,297)
MARIST COLLEGE (about 23 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WATERBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 2,834)
CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 24 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 29 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)

Private high schools in Kent:

KENT SCHOOL (Students: 551; Location: BOX 2006; Grades: 9 - 12)
THE MARVELWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: POB 3001 476 SKIFF MOUNTAIN RD; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Kent:

Kent Center School (Students: 273; Location: 9 Judd Street; Grades: PK-8)

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Library in Kent:

KENT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $202,520; Location: 32 NORTH MAIN ST.; 22,700 books; 350 audio materials; 606 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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missing private high school SOUTH KENT SCHOOL

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Notable locations in Kent: Skiff Mountain (A), Geer Mountain Camp (B), Camp Francis (C), Camp Kenico (D), Camp Kenmont (E), Camp Kent (F), Camp Leonard Leonore (G), Camp Po-Ne-Mah (H), Near East Camp (I), Kent Art Association (J), Kent Community House (K), Kent Fire Station (L), Kent Memorial Library (M), Kent Town Hall (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Kent Green Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Good Hill Cemetery (1), Skiff Mountain Cemetery (2), Kent Hollow Cemetery (3), Bulls Bridge Cemetery (4), Congregational Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fuller Pond (A), North Spectacle Pond (B), Chapel Pond (C), Hatch Pond (D), Beaman Pond (E), South Spectacle Pond (F), Leonard Pond (G), Case Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stewart Hollow Brook (A), Stony Brook (B), Bog Hollow Brook (C), Kent Falls Brook (D), Cobble Brook (E), Thayer Brook (F), Mauwee Brook (G), Choggam Brook (H), North Kent Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kent include: Pond Mountain Natural Area (1), Kent Green (2), Lake Waramaug State Park (3), Kent Falls State Park (4), Flanders Historic District (5), Emery Park (6), Macedonia Brook State Park (7), Iron Mountain Reservation (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Kent Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Connecticut Antique Machinery Association Inc (Museums; Flanders) (1), Kent Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 10 Maple Street) (2), Sloan Stanley Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Flanders) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Country Caretaker (9 Maple Street) (1), Inn at Kent Falls (107 Kent Cornwall Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Kent Town - Administrative Department- Probate Court Office (41 Kent Green Boulevard) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kent and their reported violations in the past:

KENT SCHOOL CORP (VALLEY CAMPUS) (Population served: 722, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-1994 and JAN-03-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-1994), St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-1994), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-1994)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-14-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-13-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2003)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2001 and DEC-14-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-27-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (DEC-14-2001)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and DEC-19-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-16-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2000), St Admin Penalty assessed (DEC-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-19-2000)

Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-09-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-1994), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-1994), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-1994)

THE MARVELWOOD SCHOOL (Population served: 220, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-13-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-02-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-18-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-18-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-1998)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-14-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-10-2006 and JUN-22-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUN-12-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2006)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2005)

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2005)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-09-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2002), St BCA signed (JAN-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2004)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and FEB-13-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-25-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-25-1996), St BCA signed (DEC-18-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-18-1996), Referred for Higher St Level Review (OCT-17-1997), St Admin Penalty assessed (NOV-13-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-1998)

68 regular monitoring violations

2 other older monitoring violations

BROOKWOODS II (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and NOV-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2004)

3 regular monitoring violations

KENT SCHOOL (MAINTENANCE WELL) (Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2002 and JAN-14-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-13-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2003)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and FEB-13-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-25-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-25-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-18-1996), St BCA signed (DEC-18-1996), Referred for Higher St Level Review (OCT-17-1997), St Admin Penalty assessed (NOV-13-1997), St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-1998)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and FEB-13-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

THE MARVELWOOD SCHOOL-FACULTY HOUSES (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

49 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	65.1%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.2%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.2%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.8%
Whole state:	3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kent, CT

79 people in nursing homes

Kent compared to Connecticut state average:

Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Banks with branches in Kent (2009 data):

Union Savings Bank: Kent Branch at Kent Shopping Center, Route 7, branch established on 1960-08-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,826.6 mil, Deposits: $1,046.9 mil, headquarters in Danbury, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
Bank of America, National Association: Kent Branch at 45 North Main Street, branch established on 1983-07-13. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Webster Bank, National Association: Kent Branch at 50 North Main Street, Route 7, branch established on 1960-08-09. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Litchfield County Connecticut:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%) Electricity (18%) Wood (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Solar energy (1%)

Religion statistics for Kent

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	65.3%	12.8%	6.1%	4.9%	2.2%
Congregations	19.3%	24.1%	15.2%	9.0%	3.4%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Lutheran Church	Assemblies of God	The Evangelical Covenant Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.5%	4.9%
Congregations	3.4%	2.8%	2.1%	2.1%	18.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

5.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,310 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.52%
Connecticut average:	5.12%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($113 average AGI)
Litchfield County: 0.03%
Connecticut average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from New Haven County, CT	1.40% ($52,019 average AGI)
from Fairfield County, CT	1.06% ($63,262)
from Hartford County, CT	0.92% ($49,007)

5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,397 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.65%
Connecticut average:	5.64%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($263 average AGI)
Litchfield County: 0.04%
Connecticut average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to New Haven County, CT	1.07% ($41,196 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	1.02% ($45,238)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.55% ($50,625)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kent:

WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kent:

W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGSK (90.1 FM; SOUTH KENT, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kent:

WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Kent, Connecticut:

Fatal accident count: 18
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 20
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Connecticut average:

Fatal accident count: 99
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 144
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 42
Fatalities: 107
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 240
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9

See more detailed statistics of Kent fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 20 meters (66ft)
Total costs: $18,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,526
Total average daily truck traffic: 529
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 6,263

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

136 Bulls Bridge Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN589
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 09/12/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

James E McDonald, 40 Bulls Bridge Road (Kent Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.5 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72211, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Lat: 41.783694 Lon: -73.457333, Call Sign: WPXD393
Assigned Frequencies : 463.662 MHz, 468.662 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/2003, Expiration Date: 03/10/2013, Certifier: Steve Ardussi
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
476 Skiff Mountain Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQED525
Assigned Frequencies : 866.212 MHz, 866.437 MHz, 867.650 MHz
Grant Date: 11/26/2008, Expiration Date: 05/25/2009, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler
Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Road, Middletown, CT 06457-2794, Phone: (860) 685-8280, Fax: (860) 685-8345
7 Dorm Campus Road, Type: Bant, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQIH224
Assigned Frequencies : 462.875 MHz
Grant Date: 02/08/2008, Expiration Date: 02/08/2018, Certifier: Joseph Wolinski
Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 100 N. Fairway Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, Phone: (847) 918-0250, Fax: (847) 918-0259, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

SKIFF MT, 476 Skiff Mountain Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WPQZ281, Licensee ID: L00010326
Assigned Frequencies : 933.575 MHz
Grant Date: 12/11/2000, Expiration Date: 12/11/2010, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler
Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Road, Middletown, CT 06457-2794, Phone: (860) 685-8280, Fax: (860) 685-8345

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6

Call Sign: W1CAH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00355354
Grant Date: 05/09/2001, Expiration Date: 08/06/2011, Certifier: Melvin D Eckert
Registrant: Melvin D Eckert, 381 Kent Cornwall Rd, Kent, CT 06757-1206
Call Sign: W4EV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00699329
Grant Date: 06/11/2003, Expiration Date: 09/07/2013, Certifier: George E De Vilbiss
Registrant: George E De Vilbiss, 92 Macedonia Rd, Kent, CT 06757
Call Sign: W6NOL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00663485
Grant Date: 04/02/2003, Expiration Date: 04/02/2013
Registrant: Robert T Eaton, Kent, CT 06757
Call Sign: WA1CYI, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 07/26/1995, Expiration Date: 07/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 07/27/2007
Registrant: Angus R Mc Farland, 59 Segar Mountain Rd Box 631, Kent, CT 06757
Call Sign: WA2VGS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01203474
Grant Date: 12/12/2006, Expiration Date: 01/17/2017
Registrant: David Genovese, 22 St.Johns Acres, Kent, CT 06757
Call Sign: KB1HYW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00409602
Grant Date: 03/14/2002, Expiration Date: 03/14/2012, Certifier: Thomas H Barnola
Registrant: Thomas H Barnola, Kent, CT 06757

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1672A , Serial Number: 22-434, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Joseph R Jackson, H5a Camp Rd, Kent, CT 06757
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5842D , Serial Number: 22-4521, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1956
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rfd 1 Box 337, Kent, CT 06757
Aircraft: CESSNA 180K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 61686 , Serial Number: 18052789, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1976
Registrant (Individual): Roger Jackson, Po Box 336, Kent, CT 06757

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 19
Hazardous Condition: 25
Service Call: 1

Incident types - Kent

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