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Cortland

United States · GDP 2024
#1141 of 3,127 US counties by GDP43rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 48% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.4B
GDP growth
+3.8%
Jobs tracked
14,353
Employers
981
Avg. wage
$54.6k
Population
45,850
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.1%
Median HH income
$70.4k±$2.9k
Business applications
292 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1MacReport.Net, Inc.Communication Services———

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Food & accommodation26%
Health care24%
Manufacturing20%
Retail trade19%
Other services6%
Professional services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
45,850
residents · 2025 · -1.9% since 2020
Income per capita $52.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−691
International migration+92
Natural change−300

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.9B
2019
$1.9B
2020
$2.0B
2021
$2.2B
2022
$2.3B
2023
$2.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$162.1k±$3.2k
Median gross rent
$984/mo±$50/mo
Vacancy rate
8.8%±1.8%
Affordability
3.0× wages
Residential permits
37 (0.8/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
51.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 66Hurricane 59Ice storm 59
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
232
2016
228
2017
242
2018
246
2019
259
2020
289
2021
333
2022
369
2023
366
2024
402
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.7 km
I-81
Nearest freight rail
5.2 km
NYSW
Nearest port
61.9 km
AMOCO
Nearest commercial airport
33.9 km
ITHACA TOMPKINS INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR
10-QMacReport.Net, Inc.04-10
8-KMacReport.Net, Inc.03-27
8-KMacReport.Net, Inc.01-15
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$54.6k
avg. annual pay · +31% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Beaufort$2.4BMarshall$2.4BWyoming$2.4BLyon$2.4BShiawassee$2.4BNavarro$2.4B
The read

Cortland's economy produced $2.4B in 2024, growing 3.8% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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