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Cambridge, IL

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Population
2,020
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
811 ft
Median Home Value
$123,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$968/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$64,979
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Cambridge

As the longtime seat of Henry County, Cambridge has a classic, welcoming small-town atmosphere anchored by its historic courthouse square. Daily life here moves at a relaxed pace, with quiet residential streets, a tight-knit local school district, and a friendly community where neighbors know one another. It offers peaceful rural living while still serving as the civic hub for the surrounding area, making it an appealing spot for anyone looking to settle down in a quiet Midwestern village.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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