Moving to Cambridge In Massachusetts ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Cambridge, the Pros and Cons of Living in Cambridge.

Explore the life in Cambridge based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Cambridge
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Cambridge
3. Crime In Cambridge
4. Cost of Living In Cambridge
5. Gender In Cambridge
6. Household Income For Cambridge
7. Education In Cambridge
8. Race & Ethnicity In Cambridge

Cambridge is a city in Massachusetts state in USA with a population of 117822 residents.. The poverty rate of Cambridge is 12%, which is 14% lower than national average. The typical household in Cambridge earns $107490 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 25.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Cambridge, only 96% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Cambridge remained 4%, which is 15% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Cambridge, only 79% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 10% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Cambridge is 172, which is 72% higher than national average. Median home value in Cambridge is $843100 , which is 267% higher than national average. While median income in Cambridge remained $107490, which is 59% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.

Jobs85%

Housing100%

Affordability30%

Safety60%

Amenities100%

Diversity95%

Education95%

Commute60%

The overall crime rate in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 10% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Cambridge is 27% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Cambridge is 6% lower than national average. You have 1 in 346 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 54 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Massachusetts	11	7	22	5	36
In USA	1412	1399	1569	1172	1622

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Massachusetts	32	24	19	33	47
In USA	1114	325	616	1048	1389