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Cortland County Housing Market

New York · 62 counties · Ranked #1292 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$158,100

vs national$158,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$911/mo

vs national$911 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

2.65%

vs national+2.65% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$67,527

vs national$67,527 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.3x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

27.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$4,184

Tax as % of Home Value

2.65%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,084

Renter Income

$41,507

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Cortland County?

The median home value in Cortland County is $158,100. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Cortland County?

The median gross rent in Cortland County is $911 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Cortland County?

The effective property tax rate in Cortland County is 2.65%. The median annual property tax bill is $4,184.

Is Cortland County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.3x, Cortland County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.