Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:26 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:31 am – 4:33 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 11°F49 in of rain a year, on about 104 dayswettest month June117 in of snow a year, on about 64 days1 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tully Heiberg Forest station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksGoodale Lakelake · 3.0 miCorl Hillpeak · 2.0 miUpper Little York Lakelake · 3.1 miMount Toppinpeak · 4.2 miEast Branch Tioughnioga Riverriver · 5.7 miWest Branch Tioughnioga Riverriver · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCasterline Pond Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 3.8 miCortland County Landpark · 3.2 mi · 74 acresDonahue Woods State Foreststate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 1,159 acresDurkee Memorial Parkpark · 4.0 miState University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestrystate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 2,286 acresTaylor Valley State Foreststate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 4,634 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCortland County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively LowLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025298 of 358 days measured56 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 125main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Onondaga County, NY, 23 mi away
Drinking waterCortland (c)serves 20,095 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,395 ft425 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGuthrie Cortland Medical Center6.3 miPost officeLittle York Post Office3.3 miTown hallPreble Town Hall4.5 miPoliceHomer Police Department4.8 miFire stationTruxton Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIthaca Tompkins Regional Airport ITH22 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR30 miInterstateI-813.0 miUS highwayUS 114.2 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR28 miCoachMcGraw US-11FlixBus6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13056 ZIP area.
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