Putnam County, IN home prices

Putnam County, IN: the typical home is worth $272,327 as of 2026-05, up +3.4% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $186/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1992: $83,450 → 2026: $272,327 (3.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $272,327, homes in Putnam County sit 16% above the Indiana median ($234,016) and 16% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #23 of 92 Indiana counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 45 days on the market, with 30% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 3.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,344/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,050/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Hendricks County, IN ($344,926) · Parke County, IN ($221,607) · Clay County, IN ($183,794) · Owen County, IN ($237,770) · Morgan County, IN ($300,612) · Montgomery County, IN ($224,004)