Putnam County, Tennessee — senior housing & health access

Putnam County, Tennessee has 7 federally subsidized senior housing properties (168 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 13,333 with an estimated 5,010 living alone, and 3,379 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 12 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 7 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 7 properties (168 units)
  • Population 65+: 13,333; estimated living alone: 5,010 (38%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 3,379 (17.9%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 12; enrolled members: 5,232

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Putnam County, Tennessee?

7 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 7 USDA Rural Development properties (168 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Putnam County, Tennessee?

About 3,379, roughly 17.9% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Putnam County, Tennessee rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Putnam County, Tennessee?

12 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 5,232 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

Open the interactive Putnam County, Tennessee brief · TN state brief · All county briefs

Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/47141.md