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Putnam County, Indiana

8 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 8 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 8 tracked ZIP records scored
8
ZIP Codes
$201K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Putnam County, Indiana

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.9 (asthma 11.3%, diabetes 12.4%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $470, largest modeled factor: Flood

55% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.3% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.4% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1981
Median Build Year
55%
Pre-1980 Housing
39/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
29%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $470

Flood $400/yr
Energy Code Gap $244/yr
Water / Lead $113/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

14,043 housing units in Putnam County

Pre-1940 19%
1940–1959 13%
1960–1979 23%
1980–1999 29%
2000+ 15%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Putnam County residents

Asthma 11.3% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 12.4% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Putnam County ZIP codes

4 community water systems mapped to Putnam County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Putnam County

4 water systems with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Putnam County

8 ZIP codes tracked in Putnam County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 46105 Bainbridge — — $224K
2 46120 Cloverdale — — 5 $167K
3 46128 Fillmore — — 2 $209K
4 46135 Greencastle — — 3 $201K
5 46170 Putnamville — — —
6 46171 Reelsville — — 1 $257K
7 46172 Roachdale — — $124K
8 46175 Russellville — — $161K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Putnam County

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Overview

Putnam County in Indiana covers 8 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

4 of 4 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Putnam County?
We map 4 public water systems to 8 ZIP codes in our data for Putnam County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Putnam County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Putnam County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $470 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Putnam County?
The median home build year in Putnam County is 1981. 55% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Putnam County, Indiana Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/putnam/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-indiana-putnam,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Putnam County, Indiana Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/indiana/putnam/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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