Cambridge Heights, Pflugerville

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Cambridge Heights is a dense suburban neighborhood in Pflugerville, Texas, characterized by its high walkability and proximity to local greenbelts. The area features a consistent pattern of single-family homes with well-maintained sidewalks, though residents should expect moderate noise levels from local road traffic.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacySafe Pedestrian AccessStandard Suburban LayoutModerate Dog AccessibilitySuburban ResidentialQuiet Suburban RhythmModerate Traffic NoiseVariable Air QualityExclusively ResidentialHigh Insurance CoveragePredominantly LiberalMixed Age DemographicModerate Flood Risk
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About Cambridge Heights

Cambridge Heights is a residential community defined by its dense suburban layout and focus on pedestrian accessibility. The area is entirely residential, free from industrial activity, and offers a cohesive aesthetic with large homes and private backyard amenities. Residents enjoy a calm atmosphere that balances suburban quietude with convenient access to local social hubs and nearby water features, making it a functional choice for those prioritizing a walkable environment.

While the neighborhood offers high walkability and excellent flood safety, prospective residents should note the trade-offs regarding privacy and acoustic comfort. The close proximity of homes results in a tighter residential feel, and the area experiences noticeable noise from local road traffic. Families should also consider the local school district landscape, as the neighborhood sits within a region served by both the highly-rated Round Rock Independent School District and the more challenged Pflugerville Independent School District.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 5 out of 10

Residential spacing varies between dense clusters with minimal gaps and more standard suburban layouts. This level of privacy is slightly lower than the Pflugerville average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #26 in Pflugerville →
Walkability
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Low-traffic residential loops and consistent sidewalks provide reliable pedestrian safety. This connectivity is slightly above the Pflugerville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #17 in Pflugerville →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6.3 out of 10

Uniform tract housing and tightly spaced yards characterize much of the area, making the visual landscape slightly less varied than the Pflugerville average. While some larger homes feature complex rooflines and private pools, much of the neighborhood consists of consistent, modest residential lots.

Ranked #20 in Pflugerville →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 5.5 out of 10

Private fenced yards are common here, though narrow sidewalk verges and a lack of nearby public parks make this area slightly less dog friendly than the Pflugerville average. Some residents may find the greenbelts and wide corridors useful for short walks, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #26 in Pflugerville →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Dense suburban housing and large apartment complexes dominate the landscape, though the area maintains a slightly less rural feel than the Pflugerville average. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists primarily of uniform single-family homes and residential developments with minimal commercial footprints.

Ranked #17 in Pflugerville →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 4.1 out of 10

Suburban streets and green spaces near water features provide a calm atmosphere, though local commercial options are somewhat limited. This area maintains a steady but low-key energy that is slightly more tranquil than the average Pflugerville neighborhood.

Ranked #19 in Pflugerville →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 4.8 out of 10

Steady noise from a nearby busy street is present, though the acoustic environment is slightly more tranquil than the average for Pflugerville. According to iHuus data, residents can expect a consistent level of local traffic hum.

Ranked #16 in Pflugerville →
Air Quality
Score: 6 out of 10

Air quality in this area fluctuates between acceptable and unhealthy levels on certain days. According to iHuus data, the air quality is slightly lower than the average for Pflugerville.

Ranked #6 in Pflugerville →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 8.9 out of 10

Industrial activity is virtually nonexistent within the neighborhood, offering a cleaner environment than the Pflugerville average. Residents can enjoy a landscape free from heavy warehouses, factories, or hazardous facilities.

Ranked #19 in Pflugerville →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 7.6 out of 10

Most residents in this area are covered by health insurance, though coverage rates are slightly below the Pflugerville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #24 in Pflugerville →
Ideological Lean
Score: 8.9 out of 10

Voting patterns and census indicators show a stronger liberal leaning here than the average found throughout Pflugerville. According to iHuus data, the area is characterized by a distinct progressive political orientation.

Ranked #5 in Pflugerville →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.5 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced spread of young adults, families, and older inhabitants. This age distribution is largely consistent with the average across Pflugerville.

Ranked #20 in Pflugerville →
Flood Safety
Score: 6.7 out of 10

Residual flood risk exists within this area due to its location in a 500-year floodplain; however, safety levels are higher than the Pflugerville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #7 in Pflugerville →

Address-Level Insights for Cambridge Heights

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Walkabilityavg 7.67
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.29
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Privacy Indexavg 5.62
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Visual Appealavg 6.62
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.17
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.89
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 3.91
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 7.89
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Air Qualityavg 6.25
Score: 6 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.26
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Flood Safetyavg 5.49
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Ideological Leanavg 8.04
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Population Age Profileavg 4.57
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Cambridge Heights

Round Rock Independent School District
Grades K–1259 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
Fern Bluff ElElementary
10/10
Deep Wood ElElementary
10/10
Kathy Caraway ElElementary
10/10
Round Rock H SHigh
10/10
Canyon Vista MiddleMiddle
10/10
Laurel Mountain ElElementary
10/10
Great Oaks ElElementary
10/10
Ridgeview MiddleMiddle
10/10
Blackland Prairie ElElementary
10/10
Cactus Ranch ElElementary
10/10
Patsy Sommer ElElementary
10/10
Chandler Oaks ElElementary
10/10
Rrisdpk3PPrekindergarten
10/10
Noel Grisham MiddleMiddle
10/10
Spicewood ElElementary
10/10
Rrisd Early College H SHigh
10/10
Mcneil H SHigh
10/10
Cedar Valley MiddleMiddle
10/10
Brushy Creek ElElementary
10/10
Purple Sage ElElementary
10/10
Westwood H SHigh
10/10
Live Oak ElElementary
10/10
Canyon Creek ElElementary
10/10
James Garland Walsh MiddleMiddle
10/10
Teravista ElElementary
10/10
Linda Herrington ElElementary
10/10
Pearson Ranch MiddleMiddle
10/10
Elsa England ElElementary
10/10
Forest North ElElementary
8/10
Xenia Voigt ElElementary
8/10
Chisholm Trail MiddleMiddle
8/10
Old Town ElElementary
8/10
Redbud ElElementary
8/10
Pond Springs ElElementary
8/10
Jollyville ElElementary
8/10
Hopewell MiddleMiddle
8/10
Forest Creek ElElementary
8/10
Stony Point H SHigh
8/10
Cedar Ridge H SHigh
8/10
Vic Robertson ElElementary
6/10
Deerpark MiddleMiddle
6/10
Union Hill ElElementary
6/10
Pfc Robert P Hernandez MiddleMiddle
6/10
Claude Berkman ElElementary
6/10
Double File Trail ElElementary
6/10
Gattis ElElementary
6/10
Wells Branch ElElementary
6/10
Caldwell Heights ElElementary
6/10
Success H SHigh
6/10
C D Fulkes MiddleMiddle
4/10
Bluebonnet ElElementary
4/10
Neysa Callison ElElementary
4/10
Joe Lee Johnson ElElementary
2/10
Anderson Mill ElElementary
2/10
Round Rock Opport Ctr DaepHigh
Not rated
S T E P - DetentionSecondary
Not rated
GoalsHigh
Not rated
El DaepElementary
Not rated
S T E P - C O R EHigh
Not rated
Pflugerville Independent School District
Grades K–1235 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
3/10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cambridge Heights a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood is highly walkable, featuring a dense network of sidewalks on both sides of residential streets and marked crosswalks throughout the area.
What is the noise level like in Cambridge Heights?
The area has a moderate noise profile, with an average of 30 decibels attributed primarily to local road traffic, which is a factor to consider for those sensitive to sound.
Are there industrial facilities near Cambridge Heights?
No, the neighborhood is strictly residential and institutional, with no heavy industry or hazardous facilities located in the immediate vicinity.
How is the privacy in this neighborhood?
Due to the high-density suburban layout, homes are situated relatively close together, typically with gaps of less than 10 to 15 meters, which results in a standard level of suburban privacy.