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Cortlandt is home to some 38,467 residents.
In Cortlandt, about 61% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Cortlandt are married.
In 2000, Cortlandt had a median family income of $89,053. More so than most places, the people in Cortlandt generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Cortlandt. Home-based work is more common in the town than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Cortlandt.
According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Cortlandt was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Cortlandt, 78% of commuters drive to work. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Cortlandt.
Cortlandt strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Cortlandt to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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