THE KINGSTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Triassic Lowlands setting.
Kingston CDP has 1.87 square miles of land in Middlesex County, Somerset County. Its Census reference point is in Triassic Lowlands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Kingston intersects 2 county geographies: Middlesex County, Somerset County. A Kingston mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Kingston by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within Kingston, or 3.6% of its total area. It is 12.1 percentage points lower than the 15.6% recorded for New Jersey. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Kingston CDP has 3.1 times the land area of nearby Rocky Hill borough (0.61 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

