A town of 795. Public schools that outperform most of Wisconsin.
The thing Cambria 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Cambria. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
The public schools Cambria’s kids attend trail 70% of Wisconsin’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Friesland Elementary | PK–5 | 165 | A |
| Cambria Friesland Middle/High | 6–12 | 163 | C− |
Cambria has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Most working residents leave Cambria for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Madison (7%), Randolph (6%) and Portage (5%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
The typical Cambria home is worth about $290,000, up 9.9% in a year, 15% below the Wisconsin typical home.
Cambria beats the Wisconsin average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
| What stands out | Cambria | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.5% | 9.9% |
| More uninsured adults | 10.4% | 8% |
| More smokers | 17.1% | 13.6% |
0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tarrant Park | 0.1 mi | 8 |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
7 notable people were born in Cambria.
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Cambria is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 777 at the 2020 census, 767 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)