Truxton is a town in Cortland County, New York, home to about 1,077 people across 45 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13158, and parts of 13101 and 13159 are in Truxton too.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,07724 per sq mi
Median home value$178,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$136Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Truxton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Truxton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY142 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY180 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Truxton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Truxton
U.S. Representative · New York’s 22nd DistrictJohn W. Mannion (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Truxton had 997 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 860th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Cortland County grew from 27,576 residents in 1900 to 46,809 in 2020.
Cortland County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 48.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 117 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tully Heiberg Forest, NY weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Cortland County
14,353 jobs at 981 businesses in Cortland County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Truxton.
Nearest hospitals
Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cortland10.8 miles
Syracuse Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Syracuse21.1 miles
Crouse HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Syracuse21.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Truxton
Parks (1 nearby)
Cummings Park · 3 acres4.4 mi
Grocery stores
Tully Market4.6 mi
Pharmacies
Kinney Pharmacy Department5.1 mi
Libraries
Tully Free Library4.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Cortland Repertory Theatre4.8 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Truxton Academy Charter School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Truxton Academy Charter SchoolTruxton
K–6
84
Charter
2.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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