Rhode Island · FIPS 44003
Kent County, RI GIS & Parcel Viewer
Here is the direct link to the statewide parcel map covering Kent County, RI: RIGIS statewide Tax Parcels layer (ArcGIS Map Viewer). Below you'll find basic facts about the county, steps for using the viewer, and nearby counties.
Open the Kent County statewide map ↗
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Quick facts
| Official map | RIGIS statewide Tax Parcels layer (ArcGIS Map Viewer) |
|---|---|
| Type | Statewide map (covers all of Rhode Island) |
| Website | arcgis.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| Population | 171,278 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 169 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 44003 |
Where the parcel data comes from
The link goes to a statewide map (RIGIS statewide Tax Parcels layer (ArcGIS Map Viewer)). It shows parcels for Kent County along with the rest of Rhode Island. Because a state agency compiles this layer from local data, check with the Kent County assessor or recorder before relying on a recent change. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.
How to use the Kent County viewer
- Open the statewide map with the button above.
- Search for an address in Kent County, or zoom to the county on the map.
- Click a parcel to see the attributes the state layer includes.
- Write down the parcel number and use it for records searches with the Kent County assessor or recorder.
Many parcel sites expect owner names last name first. If a full name finds nothing, try just the surname.
The county in brief
Kent County had an estimated 171,278 residents in 2023, according to the Census Bureau. With about 169 square miles of land, that works out to roughly 1,013 people per square mile. Among Rhode Island's 5 counties, it is the 2nd largest by population. Another 20 square miles of water fall within its lines, according to Census mapping.
Neighboring counties
If the property sits near a county line, the parcel may belong to a neighbor. These counties border Kent County:
- Bristol County
- Newport County
- Providence County
- Washington County
- New London County, CT
- Windham County, CT
Maps vs. surveys
The lines you see online are approximate. They're good for finding a lot and its parcel number, but a legal boundary question needs the recorded plat or a surveyor.