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Cambria

A village of 1,300 people in Illinois

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Conserved land1.1%11 of 934 acres

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Parks & preserves18 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Evangelist preaching sermon. Pentecostal church

1939

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Evangelist preaching sermon. Pentecostal church, 1939

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About Cambria

Village in Illinois, United States

1,505Population

1.4 sq miArea

427 ftElevation

Cambria is a village in northwestern Williamson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cambria had a population of 1,505.

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ZIP code62915

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Living in Cambria

Housing in Cambria

$214K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $214,000 in May 2026.

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Health in Cambria

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 79% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Illinois

1better than IL·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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7.9%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 17.1%More older adults who have lost all their teethIL 10.3% · worse

Care nearby

Herrin HospitalHerrin · 5.3 mi · ER

Shawnee Health Service, CartervilleCarterville · 3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

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Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Locator map of Cambria — Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cambria Carterville

SECarterville

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