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Kent Estates, IA
Census-designated place in Muscatine County, Iowa.
Population
1,848
Land area
4.5sq mi
People per sq mi
406
ZIP codes
0
Kent Estates and its ZIP codes
Kent Estates at a glance
- Kent Estates is about 7.1 times as dense as Iowa as a whole.
- It is the 182nd most populous of 1,017 cities and towns in Iowa.
- Households here earn a median of $121,971 a year, 63% more than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $347,700 (67% above Iowa).
Local data for Kent Estates, IA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Kent Estates, IA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$121,971
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$347,700
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
42.4%
Median age
48.4
Average commute
17.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (634), Irish Americans (141), Norwegian Americans (123).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Muscatine County. PPP loans are for Kent Estates.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,276
20,987 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,332
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$286M
FY 2026, $6,611 per person
How people get to work
Kent Estates, IA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone83.1%
- Carpooled4.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.3%
Average one-way commute: 17.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kent Estates, IA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
631
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
130
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 14°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kent Estates, IA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.4%
U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts
Cities near Kent Estates
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MuscatineCity | 3.4 mi | 18.2 |
| MoscowCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1.2 |
| FairportCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1.9 |
| WiltonCity | 8.6 mi | 2.1 |
| FruitlandCity | 9 mi | 1.8 |
| Illinois City, ILCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.5 |
| AtalissaCity | 9.3 mi | 0.1 |
| DurantCity | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| MontpelierCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Eliza, ILCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| West LibertyCity | 13 mi | 1.8 |
| NicholsCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| StocktonCity | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| LettsCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| Buffalo Prairie, ILCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.8 |
| GrandviewCity | 15 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kent Estates, IA in?
- Kent Estates is in Muscatine County, Iowa.
- What is the population of Kent Estates, IA?
- About 1,848 people live in Kent Estates, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kent Estates?
- Nearby places include Muscatine (3.4 mi), Moscow (7.5 mi), Fairport (7.5 mi), Wilton (8.6 mi), Fruitland (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023