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Kent.

Its Census reference point is in Summit Interlobate Area, within Erie Drift Plain. Franklin lies about 2.4 miles northeast of Kent by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Old Atlantic & Great Western Rail Depot, built in 1875, in downtown Kent, Ohio with the Star of the West silo in the background.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Old Atlantic & Great Western Rail Depot, built in 1875, in downtown Kent, Ohio with the Star of the West silo in the background.

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THE SETTINGSummit Interlobate Area
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYPortage County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Kent on the map

THE KENT LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Summit Interlobate Area setting.

Kent city has 9.46 square miles of land in Portage County. Its Census reference point is in Summit Interlobate Area, within Erie Drift Plain.

Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.

Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Kent and Portage County

Kent is associated with Portage County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Portage County

Kent by land and water

The Census records 0.11 square miles of water within Kent, or 1.1% of its total area. It is 2.2 percentage points lower than the 3.3% recorded for Portage County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Kent city has 77.3% of the land area of nearby Franklin township (12.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Kent land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Kent

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Kent. Check the Portage County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Summit Interlobate Area setting

Summit Interlobate Area belongs to Erie Drift Plain. What do parcel-specific maps show about moraine slopes, low depressions and the route from road frontage to the land?

03

Check the route, beyond Franklin

Franklin is 2.4 miles northeast of the Kent reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Kent resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON KENT

USGS National Map

Begin at 41.1476° N, 81.3620° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Kent ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Kent

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Kent ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Portage

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Portage ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Kent data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Summit Interlobate Area

Explore the agency mapping behind the Erie Drift Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Ohio landowner resources

Ohio water-well locator

ODNR’s overview of its interactive water-well mapping service.

ODNR GIS data portal

Official natural-resource mapping and downloadable geographic datasets.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Kent.

Franklin lies about 2.4 miles northeast of Kent by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Kent in context

NSEWFranklin · 2.4 miles1Brady Lake · 2.5 miles2Brimfield · 3.6 miles3Brimfield · 3.8 miles4Sugar Bush Knolls · 3.9 miles5Munroe Falls · 3.9 miles6OUTER RING: 3.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Franklin2.4 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Brady Lake2.5 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Brimfield3.6 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Brimfield3.8 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Sugar Bush Knolls3.9 mi · village
  6. 6
    Munroe Falls3.9 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Ohio; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Kent
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Kent?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Portage County. Kent’s 9.46 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Kent property in Summit Interlobate Area?+

No. Summit Interlobate Area is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Kent boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Franklin as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.4 miles northeast of Kent’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Kent?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Kent.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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