CambridgePA
576 people live in this town in Pennsylvania.
Is Cambridge a good place to live?
Cambridge’s average commute is 38 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Cambridge has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
576 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cambridge.
Most working residents commute out of Cambridge
The top destinations are Salisbury Township (18%), Leacock Township (8%) and Earl Township (6%). The share of residents in Cambridge who live below the poverty line: 6.1%. Half the trips to work are shorter than 9 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Cambridge
The range runs from 22° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Cambridge faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected losses in Cambridge break down as 56% from inland flooding and 23% from hurricanes. Compared with two thirds of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Cambridge
Longwood Gardens and 85 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cambridge. Close and well known come first.
20 mi GardenLongwood Gardens
15 mi Theme parkDutch Wonderland
35 mi Stadium & arenaSubaru Park
26 mi MuseumWinterthur Museum, Garden and Library
32 mi LandmarkFort Christina
13 mi MuseumRailroad Museum of PennsylvaniaPhoto credits
Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dutch Wonderland: FlugKerl2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Subaru Park: Something Original (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Christina: Jerrye & Roy Klotz MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania: Dough4872, Public domain
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Moving to Cambridge: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cambridge, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
100% of working residents leave Cambridge for work
Where Cambridge’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cambridge; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Cambridge residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Cambridge
Place in Pennsylvania, United States
Cambridge is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) mostly in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with a small portion extending into Honey Brook Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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Is Cambridge, PA a good place to live?
Cambridge has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 576 people live in this town in Pennsylvania.
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