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Utah

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Why choose  

Orem

 for Your US RN career

Orem is located in Utah County in the western United States, part of the Provo-Orem metropolitan area. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mild climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Orem is generally affordable and is considered family-friendly, with good schools and parks, while also catering to singles with a vibrant community and recreational options.

Why choose  

Orem

,

Utah

 for your US RN career

Orem is located in Utah County in the western United States, part of the Provo-Orem metropolitan area. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mild climate characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. Orem is generally affordable and is considered family-friendly, with good schools and parks, while also catering to singles with a vibrant community and recreational options.

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Climate:

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Cost of Living:

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Cost of living

C-

In Orem, Utah, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,200. This includes costs such as housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation, with housing being the largest expense. Overall, Orem offers a relatively affordable cost of living compared to many urban areas in the United States.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,290.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    3%

  • $500-$999

    21%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    42%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    25%

  • 2,000+

    9%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    40%

  • Own

    60%

Weather

B+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

64°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

41°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

Orem

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

1%

Car

70%

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

15 Minutes

Nearest Airports

MUNICIPAL

7 KM

SALT LAKE CITY INTL

59 KM

HINCKLEY

103 KM

State Attractions

ZootahZootah

Zootah

Compact spot for animal spotting features one of the largest collections of birds in the region.

Willow ParkWillow Park

Willow Park

Willow Park is a serene outdoor space perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and enjoying nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and family gatherings.

Wheeler Historic FarmWheeler Historic Farm

Wheeler Historic Farm

Working farm where guests can visit animals & milk a cow, take wagon rides or tour a Victorian home.

Vernal / Dinosaurland KOA HolidayVernal / Dinosaurland KOA Holiday

Vernal / Dinosaurland KOA Holiday

Visit Vernal's Dinosaurland KOA Holiday for a unique blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly activities, and the opportunity to explore the rich dinosaur history of the area.

Utah State CapitolUtah State Capitol

Utah State Capitol

Built in 1916, the renovated neoclassical revival building offers original murals, exhibits & tours.

Utah's Hogle ZooUtah's Hogle Zoo

Utah's Hogle Zoo

Modern, 42-acre zoo boasting hundreds of animals & tropical gardens, plus a train & carousel.

Utah Lake State ParkUtah Lake State Park

Utah Lake State Park

Reserve encompassing Utah's largest freshwater lake, with fishing, boating & camping access.

Utah First Credit Union AmphitheatreUtah First Credit Union Amphitheatre

Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre

Eco-friendly concert venue featuring popular acts in an outdoor setting with reserved & lawn seats.

Utah Field House of Natural History State Park MuseumUtah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum

Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum

Showcasing fossil remains & biologic specimens from eastern Utah, plus full-size dinosaur replicas.

Union StationUnion Station

Union Station

Historic 1920s train station converted to an indoor marketplace with museums, art gallery & eatery.

Tunnel Springs ParkTunnel Springs Park

Tunnel Springs Park

Tunnel Springs Park is a picturesque natural area perfect for hiking and picnicking, offering scenic views, lush greenery, and a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Tremonton City North ParkTremonton City North Park

Tremonton City North Park

Tremonton City North Park is a family-friendly destination featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Topaz MuseumTopaz Museum

Topaz Museum

The Topaz Museum offers a poignant exploration of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, showcasing historical artifacts and personal stories that foster understanding and remembrance.

Thunder Junction All Abilities ParkThunder Junction All Abilities Park

Thunder Junction All Abilities Park

Play equipment, a dinosaur-themed garden, train rides & picnics for kids with different abilities.

Thanksgiving PointThanksgiving Point

Thanksgiving Point

Nonprofit complex housing gardens, an interactive farm, cafes, shops & the Museum of Ancient Life.

Territorial Statehouse State Park MuseumTerritorial Statehouse State Park Museum

Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum

Visitors to the Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum can explore Utah's historical roots through its preserved 19th-century statehouse and engaging exhibits that highlight the region's pioneering heritage.

Temple SquareTemple Square

Temple Square

Temple Square is a stunning cultural and historical site in Salt Lake City, offering visitors beautiful gardens, impressive architecture, and insights into the history and beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Sun Outdoors Salt Lake CitySun Outdoors Salt Lake City

Sun Outdoors Salt Lake City

Informal riverside resort featuring casual log cabins, an outdoor pool & a kids' playground.

Sun Outdoors Arches GatewaySun Outdoors Arches Gateway

Sun Outdoors Arches Gateway

Sun Outdoors Arches Gateway offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, with easy access to breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and camping experiences near the stunning Arches National Park.

Sullivan Virgin River Soccer ParkSullivan Virgin River Soccer Park

Sullivan Virgin River Soccer Park

Scenic recreation space with 4 soccer fields, 6 pickleball courts, a stocked fishing pond & more.

Local and Nearby Attractions

LaVell Edwards Stadium (LES)LaVell Edwards Stadium (LES)

LaVell Edwards Stadium (LES)

LaVell Edwards Stadium offers an electrifying atmosphere for college football fans, showcasing thrilling games and a passionate community spirit.

Peaks Ice ArenaPeaks Ice Arena

Peaks Ice Arena

Large ice rink built for the 2002 Winter Olympics hosting skating & hockey competitions.

Splash Summit WaterparkSplash Summit Waterpark

Splash Summit Waterpark

Splash Summit Waterpark offers thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect destination for fun and relaxation on a hot day.

Utah Lake State ParkUtah Lake State Park

Utah Lake State Park

Reserve encompassing Utah's largest freshwater lake, with fishing, boating & camping access.

Nearby Cities

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

ProvoProvo

Provo

,

UT

12 km

This city is known for its stunning mountain scenery, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor recreational activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

LehiLehi

Lehi

,

UT

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly attractions, including the thrilling rides at Thanksgiving Point, the scenic beauty of the nearby Wasatch Mountains, and a burgeoning tech scene that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and innovation.

SandySandy

Sandy

,

UT

12 km

This city offers stunning mountain views, access to outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, and proximity to the vibrant culture and amenities of nearby Salt Lake City.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • B+
    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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