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Cambridge Springs, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Crawford County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,357 Population 2,648/sq mi density
$57,321 Median Income $20,694 per capita
$107,200 Home Value $185,880 Zillow
$640 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
189 Violent Crime/100K 604 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$57,321 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$107,200 home value, $640/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Cambridge Springs, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,321
24% below
$20,694 per capita
Home Value
$107,200
62% below
Zillow: $185,880
Median Rent
$640/mo
45% below
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
189/100K
50% below
604/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
37% below
85.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
18.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
27.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Cambridge Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
38%
Rent
55%
Poverty
146%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cambridge Springs a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cambridge Springs residents earn a median household income of $57,321 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,694. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,130 business establishments, including 183 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cambridge Springs is $107,200 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $185,880. Median rent is $640/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Cambridge Springs reports 189 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 604/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

21.2% of adults in Cambridge Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 85.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cambridge Springs has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population2,357
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density2,648/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,321
Per Capita$20,694
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty18.1%
County GDP$3,665M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

A+
Home Value$107,200
Rent$640
Ownership57.9%
Zillow$185,880
Housing Units675
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent189/100K
Property604/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault151/100K
Burglary189/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking27.6%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death9,369/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.4 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,176 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+85.6%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband82.9%
Internet Speed93 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Cambridge Springs was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Erie International/Tom Ridge Field (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.434 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 183 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.