Where is Cortland, Ohio

Written and Fact-checked by | Updated On: August 5, 2026

Cortland, Ohio is a small city in northeastern Ohio, about 10 miles north of Warren. It has quiet neighborhoods, local parks, and a strong connection to the surrounding countryside. The city is close to Mosquito Lake State Park, where visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and other outdoor activities.

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Where is Cortland Located in Trumbull County, Ohio

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Where is Cortland Located?

Cortland is a city located in Trumbull County, Ohio, the United States. It is about 10 miles north of Warren and roughly 50 miles southeast of Cleveland. Cortland lies at approximately 41.3301° North latitude and 80.7254° West longitude. The city covers about 4.62 square miles (11.97 sq km) and had 7,041 residents in the 2020 Census. The area has rolling terrain, wooded land, small streams, and farmland typical of northeastern Ohio. Cortland was established in the 19th century and incorporated as a village in 1974 before becoming a city in 1993. The community grew from an agricultural settlement into a residential city while keeping its small-town character. Mosquito Lake State Park is one of the area's best-known outdoor attractions and offers boating, fishing, camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Cortland is also close to Warren, Youngstown, and several communities in western Pennsylvania.

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Cortland City Facts

CityCortland
StateOhio
CountyTrumbull County
CountryUnited States
RegionNortheastern Ohio
Incorporated1993
Founded19th century
Total Area4.62 sq mi (11.97 sq km)
Land Area4.59 sq mi (11.89 sq km)
Water Area0.03 sq mi (0.08 sq km)
ElevationAbout 1,020 ft (311 m)
Population (2023 estimate)About 7,000
Population (2020 Census)7,041
Population DensityAbout 1,534 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time (EST); Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
ZIP Code44410
Area Code330, 234
Major HighwaysOhio State Route 46, Ohio State Route 305, U.S. Route 422
Public TransitTrumbull County public transportation services
Major AttractionsMosquito Lake State Park, Cortland Lions Community Center, Cortland Historic District, Mosquito Creek Lake
Official Websitehttps://www.cortlandohio.gov/

Distance from Cortland, OH to Nearby Cities

  • Warren, OH – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Niles, OH – 15 miles (24 km)
  • Girard, OH – 20 miles (32 km)
  • Youngstown, OH – 20 miles (32 km)
  • Newton Falls, OH – 15 miles (24 km)
  • Hubbard, OH – 25 miles (40 km)
  • Canfield, OH – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Ravenna, OH – 35 miles (56 km)
  • Alliance, OH – 40 miles (64 km)
  • Ashtabula, OH – 40 miles (64 km)
  • Salem, OH – 40 miles (64 km)
  • New Castle, PA – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Erie, PA – 75 miles (121 km)
  • Cleveland, OH – 50 miles (80 km)
  • Akron, OH – 45 miles (72 km)
  • Pittsburgh, PA – 80 miles (129 km)
  • Columbus, OH – 150 miles (241 km)

Top Attractions in Cortland

  • Mosquito Lake State Park – Large outdoor recreation area with boating, fishing, camping, hiking trails, swimming, and wildlife viewing.
  • Mosquito Creek Lake – Major reservoir near Cortland popular for fishing, boating, kayaking, and other water activities.
  • Cortland Lions Community Center – Local community facility used for recreation, gatherings, programs, and civic events.
  • Cortland Historic District – Area with historic homes and buildings that reflect the community's early development.
  • Trumbull County Historical Society – Regional organization preserving the history and heritage of Trumbull County.
  • W. D. Packard Music Hall – Historic performing arts venue in nearby Warren offering concerts and community events.
  • Trumbull County Agricultural and Family Education Center – Regional site supporting agricultural education and community programs.
  • Mill Creek MetroParks – Large park system near Youngstown with trails, gardens, lakes, golf, and outdoor recreation.

Airports Near Cortland

  • Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (YNG) – 15 miles
  • Warren General Airport (7D9) – 10 miles
  • Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) – 55 miles
  • Erie International Airport (ERI) – 70 miles
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) – 65 miles

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the official City of Cortland website and local government records.

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