Putnam County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Putnam County, Florida. Population: 73.6K.

View on Map

Median Home Price

$210.8K

Based on 10 cities

Median Household Income

$47.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.5x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$53.7K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,196

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.57%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,066

Property Tax$99.67

Insurance$87.83

Total Monthly$1,253

Historical Home Prices

2015

$89.8K

2016

$94.5K

+5.2%%

2017

$106.1K

+12.3%%

2018

$116.6K

+9.9%%

2019

$132.8K

+13.9%%

2020

$153.3K

+15.4%%

2021

$184.6K

+20.4%%

2022

$203.9K

+10.4%%

2023

$205.5K

+0.8%%

2024

$209.1K

+1.7%%

2025

$205.5K

-1.7%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

4.0%%

Near national average

Population Density

101

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

9.7

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White

70%

Black

15.1%

Hispanic

10.9%

Asian

0.6%

Two or More Races

2.9%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

71°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

193

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

52.8"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 80/100

January Low

20°F

Average winter low

July High

85°F

Average summer high

Explore More

View on Interactive Map Compare Counties View All FL Counties