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Putnam
A town of 63 people in Texas
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About Putnam
Town in Texas, United States63Population
1 sq miArea
1,608 ftElevation
Putnam is a town in Callahan County, Texas, United States. The population was 63 at the 2020 census, down from 94 in 2010. It is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Town numbers
ZIP code76469
Area code325
Living in Putnam
Health in Putnam
Compared with Texas
5better than TX·8worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Eastland Memorial HospitalEastland · 21.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Baird on Peyton - Admin SiteBaird · 12.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Putnam · CMS · HRSAHealth in Putnam →
Natural hazards in Putnam
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Putnam →
Climate in Putnam
Full climate →Putnam has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 32°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
59° / 34°Winter
77° / 52°Spring
93° / 70°Summer
77° / 53°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Putnam →
Libraries near Putnam
See all →Nearest: Cisco Public LibraryCisco · 12.5 miles
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