Kent City Property Records in Washington
For Kent County, Delaware, property records include deeds, mortgages, plats, easements, tax parcel data, assessments, ownership history, and related court filings affecting real estate. Users can access recorded land documents through the Kent County Recorder of Deeds, parcel and valuation information through the Kent County Assessment Office, and property tax details through the Kent County Receiver of Taxes. Broader county access may be available through the Kent County Levy Court website. For disputes, liens, foreclosures, probate-related transfers, or other legal filings involving property, users may also search records through Delaware Courts, including the Delaware Court of Chancery and Kent County Superior Court where applicable. For older historical records, the Delaware Public Archives may provide additional access.
Kent Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Kent. It groups the data into violent crimes, such as murder, robbery, and assault, and property crimes, such as total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Each figure is a count of reported incidents in that category.
Kent's data reports 7 murders, 191 robberies, and 365 assaults. For property crimes, it reports 4,990 total property crimes, 914 burglaries, and 1,232 motor vehicle thefts.
These counts show how reported crime is distributed across violent and property offenses in Kent. Readers can compare the categories to see how the reported totals differ between offense types.
What Is the Population Profile of Kent
Kent's Race and Ethnicity data shows that White residents make up the largest share at 38% (50,814 residents), followed by Asian residents at 22% (30,010 residents) and Hispanic residents at 17% (22,850 residents). Black residents account for 13% (17,541 residents) and Two + Races for 7% (9,416 residents). Pacific Islander (3%), American Indian (0.37%), and Other Race (0.26%) make up the remaining shares.
Kent, Ratings Compared Across Washington 
Kent's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, including outdoor activities, diversity, parks, health, and housing. Access to Outdoor Activities and Diversity each received an A+, and Access to Parks received an A, the highest grades in the data. Other notable ratings include Health & Fitness (A-), Access to Coffee Shops (A-), and Nightlife (B+), while Cost of Living (C-), Good for Retirees (C-), and Housing (D+) received the lowest grades. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Kent.
How Educated Is Kent
Kent's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (25%), Bachelor Degree (21%), and Some College (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.
When Were Homes Built
Kent's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. The largest shares of homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (40%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (31%) and 2000 - Present (21%). The data also includes other available construction periods.
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Kent's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. The largest shares of homes have 3 Bedrooms (33%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (25%) and 4 Bedrooms (20%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.
What Is the Average Age
Kent's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 25 - 34 (17%), 35 - 44 (14%), and Under 10 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.
Property Market Trends at Kent
Kent's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $537,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,833 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Kent's dynamic real estate landscape.