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The median home value in Putnam County, GA is $417,481 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.04% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$417,481
Year-over-Year
+2.04%
National Rank
#376 of 3071
Putnam County ranks 10th out of 159 counties in GA by median home price, and is +77.6% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within GA, the typical county has a median home value of $219,820, making Putnam County +89.9% above the GA state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.3%, from $416,165 in May 2026 to $417,481 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $416,165 | +2.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $419,703 | +2.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $420,236 | +1.9% |
| Aug 2026 | $417,481 | +2.0% |
Households here earn a median of $72,096 a year against a typical home value of $417,481 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.8×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 92% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Putnam County recorded a violent crime rate of 120 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,351 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 6,661 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Putnam County is $417,481. That's up 2.04% from a year earlier. That is about 77.6% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Putnam County the 10th most expensive of 159 counties in Georgia.
Median household income here is $72,096, so a typical home costs about 5.8× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Putnam County recorded 120 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,661 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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