MD area data
Cambridge, MD
Cambridge, MD.
Population: 17,926 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $262,720
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +72.4%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $267,022
- House Price Index
- 367.5 (+0.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $285,000
- Median list price
- $315,000
- Median days on market
- 79.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.7%
- Active listings
- 175
- 1-year forecast
- -0.2%
- Days to pending
- 101 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 33
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,704/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,216/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 108.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.10/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, drought, hurricane
- FEMA flood zone
- A04
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 268
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 42
- Nearest national park
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park (5 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Cambridge Dorchester Airport (CGE) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (NHK) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +99 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,969
- Median annual property tax
- $2,662
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,402
- Average weekly wage
- $886
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 56
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