At a Glance
Median Income
$98,281
$54,153 per capita
Home Value
$229,200
Zillow: $154,718
Bachelor's Degree+
51.4%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
23.3% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cambridge a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cambridge residents earn a median household income of $98,281 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,153. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,844 business establishments, including 1,860 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cambridge is $229,200 , 19% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,718. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Education
51.4% of adults in Cambridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% above the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cambridge has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.
Data Overview
People
Population134
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density2,233/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$98,281
Per Capita$54,153
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371
Housing
A+
Home Value$229,200
Rent
Ownership95.7%
Zillow$154,718
Housing Units107
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death12,652/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation584 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.4%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+23.1%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute16 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in Cambridge was built in 1959.
20.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
4.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 1,860 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 123 fatal vehicle crashes.