NE area data
Cambridge, NE
Cambridge, NE.
Population: 1,575 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $166,236
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- -11.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- -8.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +40.1%
- All-time peak (2022-10)
- $201,101
- House Price Index
- 431.4 (+2.1% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 25.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 26.0 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Cambridge Municipal Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- McCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 2
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +4 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,958
- Median annual property tax
- $1,790
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 60.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,284
- Average weekly wage
- $951
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
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