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Population:5,989
Pop. Change:-2%
State: Illinois
Metro Area:Ottawa-Streator
County:Putnam County
City:Granville township, Granville, ... 10 more
Zip Code:61326, 61340, ... 8 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Putnam County

As of 2011, Putnam County's population is 5,989 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -1.64 percent.

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The median home cost in Putnam County is $127,900. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.55 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Putnam County's cost of living is 8.60% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Putnam County public schools spend $5,165 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 12.8 students per teacher in Putnam County.

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The unemployment rate in Putnam County is 11.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Putnam County jobs have Decreased by 2.27 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Putnam County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
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 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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