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CambridgePA

A town of 1,487.

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Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
1,487
−7.9% since 2010
Median home value
$161K
Census ACS
Household income
$82K
median
Median age
45.9
years
Jobs based here
207
A commuter town
Small town

1,487 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Cloudy
H 62° · L 43°

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

20risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
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Inland floodingStrong wind
1
paid flood claims since 1980
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Cambridge

Most working residents leave Cambridge for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Erie (12%), Millcreek (7%) and Meadville (7%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Cambridge2%
Erie12%
Millcreek7%
Meadville7%
Cambridge Springs5%
16 mi
median commute distance
207
jobs based in Cambridge
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Cambridge has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

114″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring35–57°
Summer57–79°
Fall41–61°
Oct 10
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Cambridge is

Cambridge tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
Meadville Medical Center
14.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

6.4% of Cambridge is conserved land

1.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

6.4%conserved
Map of Cambridge: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
6.4%
conserved · 876 of 13,738 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 277—594
2. Cambridge Springs Boat Access—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Cambridge for work

Where Cambridge’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Erie Erie 12% 7% → Millcreek Millcreek 7% 7% → Meadville Meadville 7% 5% → Cambridge Springs Cambridge Springs 5% 4% → Edinboro Edinboro 4% 4% → Saegertown Saegertown 4% Cambridge · 2% stay
207jobs based in Cambridge
2%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

US Route 6 - Pennsylvania
2006 · US Route 6 - Pennsylvania · Wikimedia Commons
Cambridge’s story

Cambridge in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

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About Cambridge

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Cambridge Township is a township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,448 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,439
Area
22 sq mi

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