Town of Putnam, Washington County, New York
The Town of Putnam is a town in Washington County, New York. About 540 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 32.8 sq mi (84.9 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 540 ± 72
- County
- Washington County
- School district
- Putnam Central School District
- Land area
- 32.8 sq mi (84.9 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $92,344 ± $14,169
- Median home value
- $266,200 ± $48,283
- Water area
- 2.63 sq mi (6.8 km²)
- State
- New York
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3611560092
- Coordinates (central point)
- 43.746887, -73.417527
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Town of Benson, Rutland County, Vermont6.3 mi southeast
- Town of Hague, Warren County7.7 mi southwest
- Town of Orwell, Addison County, Vermont8.2 mi northeast
- Town of Ticonderoga, Essex County9.2 mi northwest
- Town of Dresden11 mi south
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Putnam. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Washington County, largest first
- Town of Kingsbury12,896 people
- Town of Granville6,182 people
- Town of Fort Edward5,964 people
- Town of Fort Ann5,311 people
- Town of Greenwich4,850 people
- Town of Whitehall4,005 people
- Town of Argyle3,636 people
- Town of White Creek3,261 people
- Town of Salem2,611 people
- Town of Easton2,317 people
- Town of Cambridge1,912 people
- Town of Hartford1,895 people
All 16
- Town of Hebron1,751 people
- Town of Jackson1,695 people
- Town of Hampton1,145 people
- Town of Dresden551 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Washington County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Putnam
- Longest day
- 15 hours 28 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 55 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:11 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:35 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:16 PM around December 9
- Latest sunset
- 8:39 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:24 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 18 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:52 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 31 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:06 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:11 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| May 15 | 5:28 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:11 AM | 8:37 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:25 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:57 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h |
| Sep 15 | 6:32 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:07 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:47 AM | 4:28 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:20 AM | 4:17 PM | 8 h 57 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A town line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Washington County or the local office.
Find the township or town where you are now or find your county.