Although Cambridge enjoys higher broadband connectivity than the national average, that overall figure obscures a disturbing reality. While virtually every high income Cambridge household has access to broadband, only 50%-60% of low income household…

Although Cambridge enjoys higher broadband connectivity than the national average, that overall figure obscures a disturbing reality. While virtually every high income Cambridge household has access to broadband, only 50%-60% of low income households have access. Access to the internet is requirement to succeed in school and in Cambridge’s thriving economy.  Upgrade Cambridge believes that everyone should have access to broadband, regardless of their ability to pay.  Source: US Census, American Community Survey: https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/16_1YR/B28002/1600000US2511000