Cambridge, WI

Wisconsin · Metropolitan · City

4.7 Excellent / 5.0
1,507 Population
$93,424 Median Income
$280,000 Home Value
$1,120 Median Rent
47°F Avg Temperature
44.4 yrs Median Age
39.5% Bachelor's Degree+
4.7
Overall
4.8
Economy
5.0
Affordability
4.2
Education

People

Population1,507
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density1,025/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95.3%

Economy

4.8/5
Median Income$93,424
Per Capita Income$46,637
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty Rate7.2%
County GDP$62,806M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$280,000
Zillow Value$360,806
Median Rent$1,120
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,097

Health

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes8.0%
Depression26.1%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Jan / Jul19° / 72°
Rain37 in/yr
Snow52 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 38 (Good)

Education

4.2/5
Bachelor's+39.5%
High School+95.8%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.81
Libraries (County)27

Community

2024 VoteR 23% / D 75%
Commute27 min
Work From Home9.8%
BroadbandN/A

How Cambridge Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$93,424
Home Value$280,000
Median Rent$1,120
Poverty Rate7.2%
Bachelor's Degree+39.5%
Unemployment1.6%
Avg Temperature47.0°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,507
Population Density1,025 per sq mi
Median Age44.4 years
Male51.2%
Female48.8%
Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.3% Hispanic 0.3% Other 4.4%
White95.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.4%

Language

English Only95.3%
Spanish Speakers4.7%
English 95.3% Spanish 4.7%

Social Characteristics

Disability11.8%
Health Insurance96.8%

Income

24% above avg
Median Household Income$93,424
Per Capita Income$46,637
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,432
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$103,538

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate7.2%
Total Establishments (County)18,084
County GDP$62,806M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation1,425
Healthcare Facilities1,603
Retail Stores1,634
Manufacturing517
Total Establishments18,084

Industry Mix

Restaurants 1,425 Healthcare 1,603 Retail 1,634 Manufacturing 517

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$103,538
Avg Property Tax Paid$8,743

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.3 min
Work From Home9.8%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

Near national avg
Median Home Value (Census)$280,000
Zillow Home Value Index$360,806

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$259,000
Price Per Sq Ft$225
Homes Sold (month)2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.5%
Price Drops16.7%
Active Inventory6

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied75.1%

Rental Costs

4% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,120

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedroom$1,097
3 Bedroom$1,405
4 Bedroom$1,572

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$8,743
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.12%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure25.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.9%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.0%
Physical Inactivity21.9%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress (14+ days)16.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)11.4%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage96.8%
Regular Checkup72.7%
Premature Death Rate5,427 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index9.0 / 10
Exercise Access94.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)1,603
Restaurants (County)1,425

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)34

Temperature

19°F Jan 72°F Jul
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Average47.0°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation37.1 in
Annual Snowfall51.8 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median38.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Land Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density1,025 per sq mi
Latitude43.0066°
Longitude-89.0214°
County FIPS55025

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 23.4%
D 75.1%

Democrat +51.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.5%
High School+95.8%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.81

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — Counties in metro areas of 250K–1M
Population Density1,025 per sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)27

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)34

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