There are 20 independent living communities near Putnam, Connecticut. Independent living costs in Connecticut range from around $37 up to $169 per day, with an average expense running around $97. The per month expense averages roughly $2,908 and ranges between $1,100 and $5,060. On an annual basis, the median cost is about $34,907, which is over the nationwide average of $23,100.
Independent living costs in Putnam range from about $2,063 per month up to $5,222 per month, with a median cost of around $3,058 per month. That equates to an annual cost of about $36,696.
Putnam is a small city in Windham County within the State of Connecticut. While the encompassing metro area is home to 254,309 people, there are 9,510 within the city limits. 28% of the local residents are over the age of 55.
Putnam has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has a median per capita income of $27,000. The median household income is $51,000 in comparison to an average of $79,000 for the whole of Connecticut. The current unemployment rate is around 12.24% and the median home price is $301,500, which is lower than the Connecticut average of $456,000.
Putnam has extreme mean temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives large amounts of precipitation each year. In relation to other cities, Putnam has very good water quality, good air quality ratings, and an average rate of crime.