Cambridge City, IN

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Population
1,730
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
934 ft
Median Home Value
$103,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$788/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,071
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Founded along the historic National Road and the Whitewater Canal, Cambridge City has a relaxed charm that you feel right away on Main Street. Today, that stretch of U.S. 40 is well known for its antique shops, local diners, and beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture. Every September, the community comes together for Canal Days, a lively weekend festival with craft vendors, food stands, and a parade celebrating the town's heritage.

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Day-to-day living offers a quiet, neighborly pace with plenty of convenience. Local kids attend Western Wayne Schools, and the town library hosts a unique museum dedicated to the famous Overbeck sisters and their art pottery. Just north of town, Interstate 70 makes for an easy commute toward Richmond or Indianapolis, while nearby employers at the Gateway Industrial Park provide steady local jobs. It is a welcoming, grounded community for anyone looking to settle into classic small-town Indiana.

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