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CORTLAND, NY 13045

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Cortland County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
66
⇧ 37.5% vs 48 last year
Pending
36
55% pending ratio
Median Price
$208,750
⇧ 16.6% vs $179,000 last year
Average Price
$261,374
⇩ 15% vs $307,356 last year
Days on Market
85
⇧ 34.9% vs 63 days last year

Market Context

Population: 28,157  ·  Density: 100.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $63,762

Typical home value: $151,862  ·  Homeownership: 57.6%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The CORTLAND, NY real estate market (13045) currently shows 66 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 85 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 85 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 16.6% year-over-year, from $179,000 to $208,750.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 66 this year vs 48 last year
  • Days on market: 85 now vs 63 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $208,750 (+16.6% YoY)
  • Average: $261,374 (-15% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 21.3 miles — 233 listings ($90,499,752 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
13045Cortland, NY 130450.0 mi66$17,250,684$208,750$261,374
13053Dryden, NY 130538.6 mi13$3,816,059$273,000$293,543
13068Freeville, NY 1306810.4 mi8$3,468,000$297,000$433,500
13073Groton, NY 1307310.6 mi15$5,170,335$295,000$344,689
13141Preble, NY 1314112.4 mi1$229,000$229,000$229,000
13040Cincinnatus, NY 1304013.4 mi10$2,387,000$150,000$238,700
14881Slaterville Springs, NY 1488115.4 mi1$195,000$195,000$195,000
13118Moravia, NY 1311815.4 mi18$6,570,144$370,400$365,008
14817Brooktondale, NY 1481717.4 mi9$4,070,025$472,500$452,225
13071Genoa, NY 1307118.9 mi1$199,900$199,900$199,900
14850Ithaca, NY 1485019.0 mi85$45,884,105$425,000$539,813
13797Lisle, NY 1379719.4 mi1$185,000$185,000$185,000
13084La Fayette, NY 1308421.3 mi5$1,074,500$214,900$214,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in CORTLAND, NY 13045?

As of January 2026, there are 66 active listings in CORTLAND, NY (zip code 13045), compared to 48 the prior year.

What is the median home price in CORTLAND, NY 13045?

The median listing price in CORTLAND, NY 13045 is $208,750 as of January 2026, a 16.6% increase from $179,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in CORTLAND, NY?

Homes in CORTLAND, NY 13045 spend an average of 85 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 63 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in CORTLAND, NY 13045?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, CORTLAND, NY 13045 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 18 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 85 days on market compared to 63 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in CORTLAND, NY?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in CORTLAND, NY 13045 save an estimated $4,175 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $208,750. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.