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Cambria, WI

Cambria, WI.

Population: 2,295 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Cambria, WI is $296,641 — up 10.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $344,900 after a median 78 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, cold wave, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.9% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$296,641

Typical home value

+10.0%

1-year change

78

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$296,641
1-year appreciation
+10.0%
3-year appreciation
+27.2%
5-year appreciation
+47.1%
10-year appreciation
+110.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$296,641
House Price Index (state)
483.7 (+4.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$344,900
Median list price
$354,900
Median price per sqft
$184
1-year sale-price change
+66.2%
Median days on market
78 days
Homes sold (recent period)
5
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
100.5%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
+3.9%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$791/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$868/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,136/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,573/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,623/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
18.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.2 : 1
Schools include
Cambria Friesland Middle/High, Cambria Friesland Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, cold wave, heat wave, inland flooding, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Very High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
1
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 23% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
46.1%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Ripon City Landfill (24.2 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
35.5 in
Annual snowfall
42.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
168
Days with Moderate air quality
29
Highest AQI recorded (year)
108

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,358
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,759

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Ice Age National Scenic Trail (36 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
31
Nearest airport
Bancroft East Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) (32 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
22
Hospitals include
ASPIRUS DIVINE SAVIOR HOSPITAL, MADISON VA MEDICAL CENTER, SSM HEALTH ST CLARE HOSPITAL - BARABOO
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+56 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1962
Housing built before 1970
56.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.2%
Median annual property tax
$3,050
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
46.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
18,101
Average weekly wage
$1,066
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
167

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CambriaState medianUS median
Typical home value$296,641$311,804$288,527
Median sale price$344,900$322,500$325,000
Median days on market78 days49 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,050$2,994$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Cambria, WI?
$296,641.
What is the median sale price in Cambria, WI?
$344,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Cambria, WI?
Median days on market: 78 days.
What is typical rent in Cambria, WI?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,136/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cambria, WI?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, cold wave, heat wave, inland flooding, strong wind.
Is Cambria, WI in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Cambria, WI. 1 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claim is on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Cambria, WI?
Risk to homes is higher than 23% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cambria, WI?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cambria, WI?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Cambria, WI?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Cambria, WI walkable?
Walkability index: 4.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Cambria, WI?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Cambria, WI?
Regional Price Parity: 94.1 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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