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Cambridge

A city of 162 people in Kentucky
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About Cambridge

City in Kentucky, United States
162Population
0.1 sq miArea
584 ftElevation

Cambridge is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cambridge had a population of 162.

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Housing in Cambridge

$261K Median sale price · Redfin, March 2026

The median sale price was $261,000 in March 2026.

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Most working residents leave Cambridge for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Matthews (7%), Jeffersontown (7%) and Lexington-Fayette urban county (5%). Half commute less than 6 miles.

St. Matthews
7%
Jeffersontown
7%
Lexington-Fayette urban county
5%
Lyndon
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cambridge →

Health in Cambridge

Compared with Kentucky

4better than KY

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 1 is too close to call.

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Care nearby

Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville · 1.7 mi · ER
Buechel/Newburg Community Health CenterLouisville · 2.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Cambridge · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cambridge →

Natural hazards in Cambridge

34
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Cambridge →

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Cambridge has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45° / 27°Winter
67° / 45°Spring
86° / 65°Summer
69° / 47°Fall
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Nearest: Bon AirLouisville · 2.1 miles · 68 hrs a week

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