Housing by town in Putnam County, Florida

Putnam County, Florida has 6 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $906 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.6% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $728 in 2015–2019 (+24.5%; No measurable change after inflation).

East Palatka has the highest median gross rent ($1,101) and Crescent City the lowest ($789).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$906 (±$52)
Households that rent
24.6%
Median household income
$47,934
Places
6

Cities, towns and townships in Putnam County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Crescent City$78941.8%$33,971$192,600$1,374
East Palatka$1,10125.1%$73,718$246,600—
Interlachen$80225.9%$47,950$152,500$1,263
Palatka$90149.2%$32,021$150,500$1,431
Pomona Park$91725.4%$43,317$159,600$1,448
Welaka$1,05019.5%$54,830$283,100$1,955

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Putnam County, FL, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$16,450$27,400$43,850
2 people$21,640$31,350$50,100
3 people$27,320$35,250$56,350
4 people$33,000$39,150$62,600
5 people$38,680$42,250$67,650
6 people$44,360$45,400$72,650
7 people$48,550$48,550$77,650
8 people$51,700$51,700$82,650

How the places in Putnam County rank across Florida

Crime reported to police in Putnam County

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
20231151577851,07173,2853 of 5
202474977791,02675,9303 of 5
2025749960881374,7463 of 5

In 2025, the police departments that report for Putnam County recorded 74 violent and 608 property crimes, 99 and 813 per 100,000 residents.

Departments serving 97% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

Police departments in Putnam County, 2025

Each department’s own report to the FBI; a dash means it did not report every month
DepartmentResidents servedViolent crimesProperty crimes
Putnam County Sheriff's Office62,03827283
Palatka Police Department10,96847307
Crescent City Police Department1,740018
Interlachen Police Department1,528——
Welaka Police Department773——

ZIP codes in Putnam County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
3217725,645$951$165,500$47,79632.9%
3214812,063$778$112,300$45,42019.0%
321128,214$836$152,300$39,89032.9%
326666,662$542$218,000$68,76512.0%
321895,593$682$152,500$42,92032.3%
321315,078$1,094$233,100$69,41623.5%
321812,377$792$100,400$47,10117.0%
321401,479$1,317$151,900$35,4749.8%
321471,353—$175,800—0.0%
321931,236$1,000$280,600$56,52819.8%
321871,191—$170,800$51,9826.4%
32139981——$58,4386.8%
32157639—$119,800$22,11118.4%

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Questions about Putnam County

What is the crime rate in Putnam County?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Putnam County recorded 99 violent and 813 property crimes per 100,000 residents (74 violent and 608 property crimes in all).

Which place in Putnam County has the highest rent?

East Palatka has the highest median gross rent, $1,101 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Which place in Putnam County has the lowest rent?

Crescent City has the lowest median gross rent, $789 (±$511) a month.

What is the median rent in Putnam County, Florida?

The median gross rent in Putnam County is $906 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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