Cost of Living in Putnam County, FL

What does it cost to live in Putnam County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$44,852

Median Rent

$844/mo

Median Home

$125,700

Affordability

483

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$636
Property Tax$96
Insurance$42

Total Monthly$774
% of Income20.7%

Renting

Median Rent$844
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$869
% of Income22.6%

Living in Putnam County, Florida

Putnam County has a median household income of $44,852 with housing costs that represent 20.7% of income for owners and 22.6% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.