THE CORTLANDVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau setting.
Cortlandville town has 49.7 square miles of land in Cortland County. Its Census reference point is in Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau, within Northern Allegheny Plateau.
Rolling hills, broad valleys and low mountains are mantled by glacial deposits. Sandstone, shale and siltstone underlie a mix of open land and woodland across the northern plateau.
Regional context: Northern Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Cortlandville and Cortland County
Cortlandville is associated with Cortland County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Cortlandville by land and water
The Census records 0.18 square miles of water within Cortlandville, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.5% recorded for Cortland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cortlandville town has 50.4 times the land area of nearby McGraw village (0.99 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

