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Massachusetts

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Norwood

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Why choose  

Norwood

 for Your US RN career

Norwood is located in Norfolk County in the New England region of the United States. It offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of quiet residential areas and local amenities, featuring a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The town is generally considered affordable and is well-suited for families due to its good schools and community-oriented atmosphere, while also appealing to singles looking for a balance between urban and suburban living.

Why choose  

Norwood

,

Massachusetts

 for your US RN career

Norwood is located in Norfolk County in the New England region of the United States. It offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of quiet residential areas and local amenities, featuring a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The town is generally considered affordable and is well-suited for families due to its good schools and community-oriented atmosphere, while also appealing to singles looking for a balance between urban and suburban living.

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Climate:

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Cost of living

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In Norwood, MA, the average monthly household expenses amount to approximately $3,300. Housing costs, including rent or mortgage, typically comprise the largest portion of the budget, averaging around $1,800. Additional expenses for utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare contribute to the overall monthly financial commitments.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,948.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    8%

  • $500-$999

    7%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    14%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    23%

  • 2,000+

    48%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    49%

  • Own

    51%

Weather

C+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

60°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

40°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.

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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

Norwood

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

1%

Car

64%

Public Transportation

9%

Average Travel Time To Work

35 Minutes

Nearest Airports

EDWARD L LOGAN INTL

24 KM

LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD

31 KM

T F GREEN STATE APT

54 KM

State Attractions

Worcester Art MuseumWorcester Art Museum

Worcester Art Museum

Vast art collection from ancient to contemporary , including European master works & a Gothic house.

Wompatuck State ParkWompatuck State Park

Wompatuck State Park

Park popular for trailer camping, with electric hookups, paved biking trails & a freshwater spring.

Winnekenni CastleWinnekenni Castle

Winnekenni Castle

Winnekenni Castle offers visitors a glimpse into history with its stunning architecture, scenic views of the surrounding park, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking.

Williams Lake BoardwalkWilliams Lake Boardwalk

Williams Lake Boardwalk

The Williams Lake Boardwalk offers stunning views of nature, a serene walking experience, and opportunities for wildlife observation, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Whydah Pirate MuseumWhydah Pirate Museum

Whydah Pirate Museum

Museum displaying artifacts recovered from an 18th-century vessel used for piracy & the slave trade.

Wicked Waves Cape CodWicked Waves Cape Cod

Wicked Waves Cape Cod

Wicked Waves Cape Cod is a must-visit for its thrilling water slides, family-friendly pools, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun-filled day of adventure and relaxation.

Whaling MuseumWhaling Museum

Whaling Museum

Island-history museum, in an 1846 candle factory, with a whale skeleton, artifacts & a roof deck.

Wells State ParkWells State Park

Wells State Park

Woodlands with 10+ miles of trails & 60 campsites, plus a pond for fishing, boating & swimming.

Webb Memorial State ParkWebb Memorial State Park

Webb Memorial State Park

Scenic peninsula park on Boston Harbor offering fishing, walking paths & city skyline views.

Wayside Inn Grist MillWayside Inn Grist Mill

Wayside Inn Grist Mill

Water-powered stone mill, built in 1929, producing cornmeal & wheat flour, with demonstrations.

Water Park of New EnglandWater Park of New England

Water Park of New England

Sprawling indoor water park featuring waterslides, an arcade & cabanas, plus an adjacent hotel.

United Skates of AmericaUnited Skates of America

United Skates of America

Sprawling roller skating rink & entertainment center including laser tag & a climbing tower.

Tsongas CenterTsongas Center

Tsongas Center

This sizable venue on the Merrimack River hosts NCAA Division 1 Hockey, concerts & family events.

Trinity StadiumTrinity Stadium

Trinity Stadium

Trinity Stadium is a premier sports venue that offers thrilling live events, including exciting matches and concerts, making it a must-visit destination for sports fans and entertainment seekers alike.

Tougas Family FarmTougas Family Farm

Tougas Family Farm

Picking seasonal fruits at a working farm with a produce store & a cafe for juice, cider & donuts.

Thousand Trails SturbridgeThousand Trails Sturbridge

Thousand Trails Sturbridge

Thousand Trails Sturbridge offers a serene camping experience surrounded by nature, with access to recreational activities like hiking, fishing, and family-friendly amenities that make it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation.

Thousand Trails Gateway to Cape CodThousand Trails Gateway to Cape Cod

Thousand Trails Gateway to Cape Cod

Thousand Trails Gateway to Cape Cod offers a serene camping experience surrounded by nature, with easy access to beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and charming local attractions.

The Witch House at SalemThe Witch House at Salem

The Witch House at Salem

Historic home offering guided & self-guided tours about 17th-century life & the Salem Witch Trials.

The Montague BookmillThe Montague Bookmill

The Montague Bookmill

The Montague Bookmill offers a charming, rustic atmosphere with a vast selection of used books, a cozy café, and scenic views along the river, making it a perfect retreat for book lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

The House of the Seven GablesThe House of the Seven Gables

The House of the Seven Gables

Tours of the restored 1668 home that inspired Hawthorne's novel, plus verdant seaside gardens.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Blue Hills Trailside MuseumBlue Hills Trailside Museum

Blue Hills Trailside Museum

The Blue Hills Trailside Museum offers visitors a chance to explore nature through engaging exhibits, wildlife rehabilitation, and scenic hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking educational experiences.

Blue Hills ReservationBlue Hills Reservation

Blue Hills Reservation

Massive park with views of Boston from the 635-ft-high Great Blue Hill, plus hiking & biking trails.

Millennium ParkMillennium Park

Millennium Park

Natural retreat with 6 miles of accessible trails, playing fields, a canoe launch & scenic views.

Houghton's Pond Recreation AreaHoughton's Pond Recreation Area

Houghton's Pond Recreation Area

Houghton's Pond Recreation Area offers visitors a beautiful natural setting for swimming, hiking, and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking relaxation and recreation.

Nearby Cities

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

WorcesterWorcester

Worcester

,

MA

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant cultural scene with its numerous museums, beautiful parks, and a rich history, making it an ideal destination for art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

BostonBoston

Boston

,

MA

12 km

This city is a historic city known for its rich Revolutionary War history, vibrant cultural scene, world-class educational institutions, and beautiful waterfront.

CambridgeCambridge

Cambridge

,

MA

12 km

Cambridge, MA is a vibrant hub of education and innovation, home to prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT, as well as rich history, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options.

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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