Putnam County , New York

Population: 97,988 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $127,405 Home $448,000 Rent $1,824/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 97,988 residents, Putnam County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for New York and neighboring counties alike.

$127,405
Median Income
household
$448,000
Home Value
median
$1,824/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $127,405
Per Capita Income $54,914
Poverty Rate 6.5%
Median Home Value $448,000
Median Gross Rent $1,824/mo
Owner Occupied 83.0%
Renter Occupied 17.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 97,988
Median Age 44.2 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 43.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

27.5%
Obesity
9.7%
Diabetes
9.6%
Smoking
25.5%
High Blood Pressure
21.6%
No Physical Activity
17.6%
Depression
36.8%
Insufficient Sleep
80.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 39.8  ·  40th national percentile

🌊 Flood
40.60
🌪️ Tornado
29.80
🌀 Hurricane
73.22
🔥 Wildfire
19.66
❄️ Winter Storm
54.04
🌍 Earthquake
65.14
☀️ Drought
19.08

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