Cortland County, NY

Living in Cortland County

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Bikeability 40
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Walkability 58
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 33
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 12
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Colleges 93
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Schools 29
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Residents

48k Population -1.6k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
28% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
64% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate32%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$56k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector63%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office20%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$684 Median Monthly Rent +$167 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke3%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas10%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas51%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cortland County

United States45
New York39

Property Crime in Cortland County

United States48
New York28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 20
Feb 24 2 16
Mar 32 3 13
Apr 45 3 3
May 55 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 4 0
Nov 38 3 7
Dec 28 3 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cortland County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding45
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cortland County, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Cortland County, NY

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St Mary's School
5 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Cortland County, NY

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SUNY Cortland
6 miles, W
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Cornell University
23 miles, SW
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Ithaca College
24 miles, SW
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Cazenovia College
26 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cortland County, NY

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Crouse Hospital
31 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Cortland County, NY

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