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Cambridge, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Henry County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,184 Population 1,097/sq mi density
$72,292 Median Income $31,104 per capita
$120,400 Home Value $129,710 Zillow
$1,039 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
96 Violent Crime/100K 529 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,292 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,400 home value, $1,039/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$72,292
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,104
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cambridge vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cambridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,292
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,104
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,616
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$980
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$980
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.9%
74% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.4%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,048M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.9%
Other 12.7%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,020
Restaurants
100
Healthcare
90
Retail
148
Manufacturing
46

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,616
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,739
64% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$72,292
Per Capita Income$31,104
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,616
Avg Weekly Wage$980
County GDP$2,048M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.0%
Poverty Rate4.6%
Gini Coefficient0.436
Cost of Living Index100.0

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone83.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,020
Restaurants100
Healthcare90
Retail148
Manufacturing46

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,616
Avg Property Tax$5,739