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Mt Rogers CSB
- 6% of the county is covered in pine and hardwood trees
- 212 square miles of land and water
- Abundant recreational activities including hunting, fishing, boating, nature trails, golf, team sports, and pari-mutuel horse racing
- At the federal level, New Kent County is completely within the 7th Congressional District
- At the state level, the county is entirely in the 3rd Senatorial District and in the 97th District of the House of Delegates
- Cable television and high speed internet available in some areas
- County water and sewer service is available in some areas, including the four Interstate 64 interchanges, Bottoms Bridge, and along the Route 33 industrial corridor
- Daily and weekly newspapers
- Digital telephone service
- Electricity supplied by Dominion Virginia Power with three-phase service available to industrial sites
- Natural gas service available in selected areas and supplied by VIirginia Natural Gas
- The county was formed in 1654, by the House of Burgesses when it was carved from what was then York County