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Cambridge, IL
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Cambridge, IL
At a Glance
How Cambridge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cambridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cambridge a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cambridge residents earn a median household income of $72,292 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,104. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,020 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cambridge is $120,400 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,710. Median rent is $1,039/month, with 32.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Safety & Crime
Cambridge reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 529/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Cambridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cambridge has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.