
245 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1781Cambridge is settled
- c. 1865Down by the winding river, Cambridge, Vt.Alternate Title: G…
- 1870The Dinner Horn (Blowing the Horn at Seaside)
- c. 1908Scene near
A town of 173, settled in 1781. Healthier than 91% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Cambridge does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Cambridge. Another town gets a different order.
Cambridge beats the Vermont average on 8 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Cambridge | VT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.7% | 10.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| More binge drinkers | 19.7% | 16.6% |
Cambridge has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 139 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Cambridge for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Cambridge (22%), Burlington (10%) and Colchester (9%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Town in Vermont, United States
Cambridge is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The population was 3,839 at the 2020 United States Census. Cambridge includes the villages of Jeffersonville and Cambridge.
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