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Maryland

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Why choose  

Frederick

 for Your US RN career

Frederick is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, within Frederick County, Maryland. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of historical charm and modern amenities, characterized by a temperate climate featuring four distinct seasons. Frederick is considered family-friendly with good schools and parks, while also appealing to singles with its vibrant downtown and cultural activities, though the cost of living is relatively higher than the national average.

Why choose  

Frederick

,

Maryland

 for your US RN career

Frederick is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, within Frederick County, Maryland. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of historical charm and modern amenities, characterized by a temperate climate featuring four distinct seasons. Frederick is considered family-friendly with good schools and parks, while also appealing to singles with its vibrant downtown and cultural activities, though the cost of living is relatively higher than the national average.

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Climate:

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Cost of Living:

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Historical legacy

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Cost of living

B-

In Frederick, Maryland, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,500. This includes costs such as housing, utilities, groceries, healthcare, and transportation. Housing tends to be the largest expense, with the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment around $1,800.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,614.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    4%

  • $500-$999

    8%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    29%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    38%

  • 2,000+

    20%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    42%

  • Own

    58%

Weather

B-

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

67°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

47°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Frederick

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

72%

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

REGIONAL

42 KM

DULLES INTL

52 KM

BALTIMORE/WASH. INTL

69 KM

State Attractions

XFINITY CenterXFINITY Center

XFINITY Center

The XFINITY Center offers an exhilarating experience for music and sports fans, featuring top concerts and thrilling athletic events in a state-of-the-art venue.

WinterPlace Park & Equestrian CenterWinterPlace Park & Equestrian Center

WinterPlace Park & Equestrian Center

WinterPlace Park & Equestrian Center offers a unique blend of outdoor activities, including horseback riding, scenic trails, and beautiful park landscapes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Washington National CathedralWashington National Cathedral

Washington National Cathedral

Grand, storied cathedral with stained glass, organ recitals & scenic vistas from the top.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Tuckahoe Steam & Gas AssociationTuckahoe Steam & Gas Association

Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association

Visit the Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association to explore fascinating vintage machinery, enjoy interactive demonstrations, and immerse yourself in the rich history of steam power and gas technology.

Thomas A. Dixon, Jr. Aircraft Observation AreaThomas A. Dixon, Jr. Aircraft Observation Area

Thomas A. Dixon, Jr. Aircraft Observation Area

Set on a paved loop trail, this observation area offers airport views, a playground & parking.

The Music Center at StrathmoreThe Music Center at Strathmore

The Music Center at Strathmore

Multidisciplinary arts center presenting classical & contemporary concerts, plus art exhibitions.

The Maryland Zoo in BaltimoreThe Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

More than 1,500 birds, mammals, amphibians & reptiles at this zoo in Druid Hill Park since 1876.

The Maryland TheatreThe Maryland Theatre

The Maryland Theatre

Built in 1915, this stately theater with balcony & box seats showcases a variety of performances.

The Liriodendron MansionThe Liriodendron Mansion

The Liriodendron Mansion

The Liriodendron Mansion offers visitors a glimpse into the elegant architecture and history of the early 20th century, set within beautiful gardens that create a serene and picturesque atmosphere.

The Adventure Park at Sandy SpringThe Adventure Park at Sandy Spring

The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring

Forest setup of zip lines, rope rigs & wooden bridges has day & night passes for kids & adults.

Sun Outdoors Ocean CitySun Outdoors Ocean City

Sun Outdoors Ocean City

RV campsite featuring private beaches, a fitness center, an eatery, an arcade & Wi-Fi. Dog friendly.

Sun Outdoors Frontier Town Western Theme ParkSun Outdoors Frontier Town Western Theme Park

Sun Outdoors Frontier Town Western Theme Park

Old-West-style town offers train & pony rides, cancan shows, bank holdups & more, plus a campground.

Sun Outdoors Frontier TownSun Outdoors Frontier Town

Sun Outdoors Frontier Town

Sun Outdoors Frontier Town offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, and rustic charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable camping experience in a picturesque setting.

St. Mary's River State ParkSt. Mary's River State Park

St. Mary's River State Park

Popular destination for lake fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding & hunting (by permit).

Southern Maryland Blue CrabsSouthern Maryland Blue Crabs

Southern Maryland Blue Crabs

Local team affiliated with the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball boasts a mascot named Pinch.

Smithsonian National Zoological ParkSmithsonian National Zoological Park

Smithsonian National Zoological Park

Famous zoo housing more than 2,200 animals from around the world, plus free admission.

Sky Zone Trampoline ParkSky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

Sky Zone Trampoline ParkSky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

Sherwood GardensSherwood Gardens

Sherwood Gardens

Established in 1920, this free-admission garden showcases tulips (Apr-May) & other floral specimens.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Ballenger Creek ParkBallenger Creek Park

Ballenger Creek Park

Public green space featuring athletic fields, lots of play equipment & picnic areas with grills.

Carroll Creek ParkCarroll Creek Park

Carroll Creek Park

Creekside floodplain development with brick footpaths, fountains & planted areas.

Gambrill State ParkGambrill State Park

Gambrill State Park

Scenic mountain spot with trails for hiking, biking & horses plus camping, picnics, fishing & lodge.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

HagerstownHagerstown

Hagerstown

,

MD

12 km

This city attracts visitors with its rich Civil War history, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to the stunning natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains.

GaithersburgGaithersburg

Gaithersburg

,

MD

12 km

This city offers visitors a delightful mix of outdoor activities in its numerous parks, vibrant cultural events, and a thriving dining scene, making it an appealing destination for families and food enthusiasts alike.

RockvilleRockville

Rockville

,

MD

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant downtown filled with diverse dining options, shopping destinations, and beautiful parks, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration and family-friendly activities.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • B+
    Good for Retirees
  • A
    Good for Young Professionals
  • A-
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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