Cambridge, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,036 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,066 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$104,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$481 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$581 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Furnas County
2
Nebraska
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Furnas County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 26
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 1 4 39
Apr 2 2 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 1 51
Nov 1 3 38
Dec 1 5 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 38, NE
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Schools

Cambridge High School
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Cambridge Middle School
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Cambridge Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Southwest Jr/Sr High School
8 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

University of Nebraska at Kearney
63 miles, E • 2.3 star
Mid-Plains Community College
65 miles, N • 1.4 star
Colby Community College
78 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Community Hospital
24 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
68 miles, E • 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
108 miles, E • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
110 miles, S • 1 star
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