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Cortland, IL
B+
Population: 4,436
Home Price: $167,900
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Overview
Cortland is a small town in the state of Illinois with a population of 4,436. Cortland has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(B) Good
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
30.4 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Cortland, IL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Per Capita Income
$34,175
$32,213
$32,693
Median Household Income
$72,431
$66,690
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
5.9%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
9.4%
10.5%
Age
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Median Age
30.2
41.5
42.3
Gender
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Male
56.2%
49.8%
49.8%
Female
43.8%
50.2%
50.2%
Race
Cortland
Illinois
United States
White
80.2%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
15.0%
4.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.7%
2.0%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.1%
3.7%
5.2%
Housing Information
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Median Home Price
$167,900
$140,846
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,184
$721
$801
Family Households
48.8%
48.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
13.9%
13.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
70.7%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
29.3%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Cortland
Illinois
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.2%
6.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
21.0%
21.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
29.2%
23.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.3%
10.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
23.3%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Mathematics
21.0%
32.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
25.0%
38.5%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Murder
0.0
2.2
3.0
Rape
0.0
43.2
38.0
Robbery
0.0
33.2
40.7
Assault
45.8
146.2
188.5
Property Crime
Cortland
Illinois
United States
Burglary
22.9
246.4
336.1
Theft
938.4
1262.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
22.9
122.7
167.1
Arson
0.0
11.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Cortland, IL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
fast food
mac n cheese
beer
wine
bread
craft beer
plant based
nutrition
bbq sauce
meat
ice cream
carrot cake
gyros
chipotle
bbq
seafood
cafes
brunch
fresh produce
football
high school football
chicago sports
college football
fantasy football
video games
baseball
basketball
soccer
ncaa basketball
hockey
golf
teams
athletics
nfl
nba
wrestling
softball
tennis
fitness
comms open
fine art
library
studio
literature
canvas
museum
creative
philanthropy
transdisciplinary
mural
shakespeare
creativity
theatre
icon
comics
nature
curiosities
nfts
craft
spending time
video games
board games
fitness
anime
books
gunpla
autos
autoworker
cosplay
knickknacks
rpgs
fulltime
comics
photography
gaming
fashion modeling
adventures
nascar
fishing
sports
local news
videoaudio
independent student newspaper
special events
tv
producer
educational
arts
classic rock
studio
journalism
marketing
communications
recreation
creative
entertainments
commentary
theatre
entertainer
sports
summer
special events
beautiful scenery
space
arts
tent
mountain
boardwalk
historic places
driving range
backyard
nature
photography
indoor
tents
mountains
swimming
cooling centers
recreational facilities
black friday
local walgreens
post office
coffee shop
shipping
etsy shop
drive thru
etsy
amazon
ebay
dollar tree
starbucks
beauty supply
supplies
catalogs
walmart
cafes
packages
redbubble
meijer
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