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    Cortland

    Cortland city, Ohio

    Affordable
    About Cortland

    As a local expert, I can tell you that Cortland offers a slice of Americana with a refreshing dose of affordability. This charming Ohio town is a hidden gem, where a median home value of just $190,600 makes homeownership a realistic dream, a stark contrast to the national average. Life here is unhurried, with a population of just over 7,000, fostering a strong sense of community. Cortland is an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful, close-knit environment without sacrificing access to amenities, making it a perfect spot for families, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

    From an investment perspective, Cortland presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $60,767 is slightly below the national average, the significantly lower cost of living provides a comfortable lifestyle. The housing market is stable, and the town boasts a low crime rate, making it a safe haven for residents. Cortland is particularly well-suited for those looking for a solid return on investment with a lower barrier to entry. It's a place where you can build equity while enjoying a high quality of life, making it a smart choice for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors.

    Cortland, Ohio at a Glance

    Cortland is a city in Cortland city, Ohio with a population of approximately 7,073. The median home value is $190,600 and the median household income is $60,767. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $664 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $190,600

    Median Income

    $60,767

    Population

    7,073

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    74
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability86/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,073
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $60,767

    19% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.1%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $190,600

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $664

    43% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.9%

    15% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.5ยข/kWh

    13% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.6%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.1%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Cortland

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐ŸŒณWick Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธTrumbull County Historical Society(museum)
    ๐ŸŒบFellows Riverside Gardens(garden)
    ๐ŸŒณMill Creek Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธCortland Town Square(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œLakeview Cemetery(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Cortland Summer Festival

    Annual festival featuring food, vendors, and entertainment.

    Cortland Apple Festival

    A fall festival celebrating apples with various apple-themed treats and activities.

    Trumbull County Fair

    A traditional county fair with agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Cortland Community Days

    A community event with live music, food, and family activities.

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