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Living in Cambridge, VT

Cambridge is a tiny town of 173 people in Lamoille County, Vermont. It's about 20 miles from Burlington, VT and 184 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 162 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $246k and rent runs about $1k a month.

173people
$246kTypical home
$1,112/moRent
79° / 29°Summer / winter
162"Snow
177Sunny days
192Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 173
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 140 people per sq mi
  • 184 mi to Boston, MA
  • 20 mi to Burlington, VT
  • 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $246k (≈$1,548/mo)
  • Median rent $1,112/mo
  • Median household income $51k
  • Property tax about 1.6% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 79°F
  • Winter highs around 29°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
  • 177 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
  • 188 cloudy days a year
  • 59 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 192 days a year with rain or snow
  • 162" of snow a year
  • 50 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 65 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (38 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (287 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 32
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 43% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 18 mi to BTV airport
  • 138 mi to ALB (major hub)
  • 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 57% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 745 ft
  • 63 mi to the ocean
  • 16 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 6 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 20 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 221 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 40 bars within 25 mi
  • 70 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 18 museums within 25 mi
  • 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 10 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lamoille County: D+36 in 2024
  • Vermont: D+32 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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