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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Putnam County area can be challenging. Home prices in Putnam County are now at a median cost of $167,790, lower than the Illinois average of $300,242.
The average cost of rent is $817/mo in Putnam County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Putnam County area. In Putnam County, 18.54% of households rent, and 51.16% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Putnam County is $6,740 per month. Households that rent pay about 12.13% of their income on rent here. Putnam County’s most expensive areas are in the southern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the eastern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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