How many renters in the Town of Cortlandville, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in the Town of Cortlandville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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45.0% (±14.1 points) of renting households in the Town of Cortlandville, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 45.0% (±14.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 39.3% (±13.1 points)
Median share of income: 27.9% (±6.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Town of Cortlandville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Town of Cortlandville	Cortland County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	30.4% (±12.6 points)	17.2%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.5% (±0.6 points)	11.8%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.3% (±9.9 points)	11.0%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.8% (±12.2 points)	9.6%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.7% (±5.3 points)	8.4%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	39.3% (±13.1 points)	42.0%	43.1%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

The Town of Cortlandville against Cortland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Cortlandville	Cortland County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	45.0% (±14.1 points)	50.4% (±5.4 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	39.3% (±13.1 points)	42.0% (±4.8 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	27.9% (±6.5 points)	30.3% (±2.8 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$42,279 (±$24,369)	$42,202 (±$4,366)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$918 (±$171)	$984 (±$50)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In the Town of Cortlandville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cortland County (50.4%).

It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Cortland County, the Town of Cortlandville ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 506 of 999.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near the Town of Cortlandville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Cortlandville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Town of Cortlandville	—	45.0% (±14.1 points)	—
Village of McGraw	1.2 mi	55.7% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Cortland	3.1 mi	52.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Homer	4.2 mi	52.8% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Homer	4.8 mi	59.3% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Solon	4.9 mi	36.1% (±63.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Virgil	6.2 mi	8.9% (±27.8 points)	Lower
Town of Freetown	7.5 mi	47.8% (±81.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Truxton	8.8 mi	18.8% (±51.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Virgil, NY (8.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Cortland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
2	Town of Cincinnatus	74.7% (±23.5 points)
3	Town of Taylor	60.6% (±63.6 points)
4	Town of Homer	59.3% (±20.5 points)
5	Town of Cuyler	57.9% (±33.5 points)
6	Cortland	52.4% (±7.5 points)
7	Town of Freetown	47.8% (±81.4 points)
8	Town of Cortlandville	45.0% (±14.1 points)
9	Town of Lapeer	44.7% (±29.0 points)
10	Town of Marathon	41.3% (±18.8 points)
11	Town of Solon	36.1% (±63.4 points)
12	Town of Harford	35.3% (±42.0 points)
13	Town of Truxton	18.8% (±51.6 points)
14	Town of Willet	10.0% (±77.1 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Cortland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Cortlandville include them.

The figures for the Town of Cortlandville include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Cortland West, Munsons Corners.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Town of Cortlandville

Are renters in the Town of Cortlandville rent-burdened?

45.0% of renting households in the Town of Cortlandville pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in the Town of Cortlandville spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Town of Cortlandville, NY spends 27.9% (±6.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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