ZIP Code 61044: Kent, Illinois
Kent, IL uses ZIP code 61044, which falls within Stephenson County, Illinois. Its reference point is at latitude 42.3155 and longitude -89.9195 (42°18'55.8"N 89°55'10.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 61044
61044 is the only ZIP code listed for Kent, IL in our directory.
Across Stephenson County there are 15 ZIP codes listed, and Illinois has 1,645 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 61062 in Pearl City, IL, about 5.6 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 61044 |
|---|---|
| City | Kent |
| County | Stephenson County |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Latitude | 42.3155 |
| Longitude | -89.9195 |
| DMS | 42°18'55.8"N 89°55'10.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 61062 (Pearl City, 5.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 61044
Map centered on 42.3155, -89.9195. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Kent, IL
ZIP Codes Near 61044
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 61044, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 61044, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Pearl City, IL (5.6 mi southeast), Stockton, IL (5.6 mi northwest) and Lena, IL (6.5 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Pearl City, IL – 5.6 mi southeast
- Stockton, IL – 5.6 mi northwest
- Lena, IL – 6.5 mi northeast
- Eleroy, IL – 8.2 mi east
- Nora, IL – 10 mi north
- Mc Connell, IL – 11 mi northeast
- Warren, IL – 12 mi north
- Winslow, IL – 13 mi northeast
- Scioto Mills, IL – 13 mi east
- Shannon, IL – 14 mi southeast
Schools Near Kent, IL
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 61044 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Kent and Stephenson County.
Searching nearby communities such as Pearl City and Stockton can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 61044.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Kent, IL are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 61044.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Kent, IL can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 61044 may also use facilities in nearby Pearl City, Stockton and Lena.
Shopping and Dining in Kent
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 61044 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Kent, Illinois can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 61044.
To research local history, try searching for Stephenson County records and archives along with the name Kent.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 61044, Pearl City lies about 5.6 mi to the southeast, Stockton lies about 5.6 mi to the northwest, Lena lies about 6.5 mi to the northeast, Eleroy lies about 8.2 mi to the east and Nora lies about 10 mi to the north. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Kent show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 61044
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Go West on the Oregon trail - panoramio”): Paul Dober, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“We are in the corn country - panoramio”): Paul Dober, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Data for ZIP code 61044 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.