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Cortland is a big small town of 7,080 people in Trumbull County, Ohio. It's about 17 miles from Youngstown, OH and 51 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $225k and rent runs about $720 a month.
7,080people
$225kTypical home
$720/moRent
82° / 35°Summer / winter
45"Snow
180Sunny days
158Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,080
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,635 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 17 mi to Youngstown, OH
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $225k (≈$1,418/mo)
- Median rent $720/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 180 sunny days a year (46 totally clear)
- 185 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 158 days a year with rain or snow
- 45" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (101 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (426 per 100k)
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to CAK airport
- 59 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 34 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,050 ft
- 256 mi to the ocean
- 38 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 31 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 54 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 335 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 53 bars within 25 mi
- 71 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 33 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 16% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Trumbull County: R+17 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk