Cambridge, Troy, NC
Cambridge — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Cambridge, Troy, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Cambridge Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Cambridge is a residential neighborhood in the eastern part of Troy, NY, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Troy and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $306,000, Cambridge is one of Troy's more stable and desirable residential areas.
Schools & Education
Families in Cambridge are served by the Enlarged City School District of Troy, with School 14 located within the neighborhood. The area's proximity to RPI and other colleges also contributes to an academic atmosphere.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to Prospect Park, which offers walking trails, sports fields, and the iconic "Uncle Sam" observation tower with panoramic views. The neighborhood's quiet streets are also ideal for walking and cycling.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Cambridge is close to bustling 15th Street and downtown Troy, offering a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Daily necessities are easily found at nearby plazas on Hoosick Street.
Who Lives Here
Cambridge is home to a mix of families, professionals, and academics, often affiliated with nearby institutions. The neighborhood has a median household income of around $83,500, reflecting its stable, middle-to-upper-middle class demographic.
Cambridge Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $306K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $84K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 05444 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Cambridge, Troy
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Cambridge
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16