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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bowie, MD (53.5 miles, pop. 50,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (63.3 miles, pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (117.9 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Algonquin, MD (1.8 miles), Trappe, MD (6.6 miles), Secretary, MD (9.3 miles), Oxford, MD (10.5 miles), Easton, MD (14.2 miles), Preston, MD (15.3 miles), Hurlock, MD (15.5 miles), St. Michaels, MD (18.0 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $64,000
1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $81,800
1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $64,000
1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $86,700
2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $79,900
2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $88,500
2002: 26 buildings, average cost: $91,800
2003: 88 buildings, average cost: $96,300

Area codes: 410, 443

New: Cambridge, Maryland business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Retail trade (12.6%).

Crime in Cambridge (2002):

3 murders (26.7 per 100,000)
9 rapes (80.0 per 100,000)
20 robberies (177.9 per 100,000)
110 assaults (978.3 per 100,000)
141 burglaries (1254.0 per 100,000)
536 larceny counts (4767.0 per 100,000)
39 auto thefts (346.9 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 632.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)

Crime in Cambridge (2001):

1 murder (9.0 per 100,000)
5 rapes (45.2 per 100,000)
18 robberies (162.6 per 100,000)
139 assaults (1255.3 per 100,000)
122 burglaries (1101.8 per 100,000)
522 larceny counts (4714.2 per 100,000)
30 auto thefts (270.9 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 623.4 (higher means more crime)

Average weather in Cambridge, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	36.2	38.5	46.6	56.0	65.4	73.9	78.4	76.6	70.4	59.5	49.9	40.7
High temperature (°F)	44.2	47.1	56.2	66.5	75.7	83.8	88.1	86.4	80.4	69.7	59.1	49.0
Low temperature (°F)	28.1	29.7	37.1	45.4	55.2	63.9	68.6	66.9	60.4	49.3	40.7	32.4
Precipitation (in)	4.0	3.4	4.4	3.4	3.9	3.5	4.1	4.2	3.9	3.4	3.3	3.6

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Normal climate around Cambridge, Maryland

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	10	9	11	10	11	10	10	9	8	7	9	9
Wind speed (mph)	9.5	9.9	10.6	10.2	8.9	8.4	7.8	7.6	7.8	8.2	8.9	9.1
Morning humidity (%)	73	73	73	73	77	78	80	83	84	83	78	74
Afternoon humidity (%)	58	56	54	52	56	56	56	58	58	56	56	58
Sunshine (%)	48	52	55	56	57	63	63	62	61	59	51	47
Days clear of clouds	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	10	11	8	8
Partly cloudy days	7	7	8	9	10	11	12	11	9	8	8	7
Cloudy days	16	15	15	14	14	11	11	12	12	12	14	16
Snowfall (in)	4.9	5.1	2.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	2.6

Hospitals/medical centers in Cambridge:

DORCHESTER GENL HOSP (300 BYRN ST BOX 439)
EASTERN SHORE HOSPITAL CENTER (ROUTE 2 PO BOX 800)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cambridge:

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT EASTON (about 15 miles; EASTON, MD)
NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 33 miles; SEAFORD, DE)
DEER'S HEAD CENTER (about 34 miles; SALISBURY, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cambridge:

SALISBURY-OCEAN CITY WICOMICO REGIONAL (about 44 miles; SALISBURY, MD; ID: SBY)
ANDREWS AFB (about 57 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
DOVER AFB (about 58 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cambridge:

CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER (about 5 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MD; ID: CGE)
EASTON/NEWNAM FIELD (about 17 miles; EASTON, MD; ID: ESN)
KENTMORR AIRPARK (about 31 miles; STEVENSVILLE, MD; ID: 3W3)

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Local government website: www.intercom.net/npo/cambridge/

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cambridge:

SALISBURY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; SALISBURY, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE (about 36 miles; PRINCESS ANNE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,940)
UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY (about 40 miles; ANNAPOLIS, MD; FT enrollment: 4,172)
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ARNOLD, MD; FT enrollment: 6,467)
DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-OWENS (about 48 miles; GEORGETOWN, DE; FT enrollment: 2,053)
BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; BOWIE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,323)
PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; LARGO, MD; FT enrollment: 5,764)

Public high schools in Cambridge:

CAMBRIDGE-SOUTH DORCHESTER HIGH (Students: 888; Location: 2475 CAMBRIDGE BYPASS; Grades: 09 - 12)
DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (Location: 2465 CAMBRIDGE BYPASS; Grades: 10 - 12)
DORCHESTER EVENING HIGH (Location: 2475 CAMBRIDGE BYPASS; Grades: 10 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cambridge:

MACES LANE MIDDLE (Students: 705; Location: 1101 MACES LN; Grades: 06 - 08)
MAPLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 454; Location: 5225 EGYPT RD; Grades: PK - 05)
CHOPTANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 359; Location: 1103 MACE'S LN; Grades: PK - 05)
SANDY HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 351; Location: 1503 GLASGOW ST; Grades: PK - 05)
THE JUDY CENTER (Location: 1405 GLASGOW ST; Grades: PK - PK)

Private primary/middle schools in Cambridge:

COUNTRYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 137; Location: 5333 AUSTIN ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
CHOPTANK CENTER (Students: 41; Location: 2804 PARK DR PO BX 1238; Grades: 7 - 11)
CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 2620 CAMBRIDGE BETTWAY; Grades: PK - 3)
GOLDEN SHORE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: P O BOX 220; Grades: KG - 8)

Library in Cambridge:

DORCHESTER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $776,229; Location: 303 GAY STREET; 91,719 books; 571 audio materials; 1,626 video materials; 156 serial subscriptions)

Cambridge compared to Maryland state average:

Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Cambridge:

WCEM (1240 AM; 1 kW; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WJWL (900 AM; 11 kW; GEORGETOWN, DE; Owner: GREAT SCOTT BROADCASTING)
WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cambridge:

WCEM-FM (106.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING L.C.)
WINX-FM (94.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MD; Owner: CWA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WAAI (100.9 FM; HURLOCK, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)
WCEI-FM (96.7 FM; EASTON, MD; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
WSCL (89.5 FM; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.)
WTDK (107.1 FM; FEDERALSBURG, MD; Owner: MTS BROADCASTING, L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Cambridge:

WMDT (Channel 47; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: DELMARVA BROADCAST SERVICE GENERAL PARTNERSHIP)
WBOC-TV (Channel 16; SALISBURY, MD; Owner: WBOC, INC.)
WDPB (Channel 64; SEAFORD, DE; Owner: WHYY, INC.)