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Cambridge, NY
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Cambridge, NY
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 $73,805 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,559. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,938 business establishments, including 137 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cambridge is $184,200 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,433. Median rent is $1,063/month, with 43.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Cambridge reports 135 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,175/100K.
Education
33.4% of adults in Cambridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cambridge has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.