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Maryland

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Why choose  

Rockville

 for Your US RN career

Rockville is located in Montgomery County in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, featuring a moderate climate with distinct seasons and a relatively high cost of living. Rockville is considered family-friendly with excellent schools and parks, making it appealing to families, while also providing a vibrant social scene for singles.

Why choose  

Rockville

,

Maryland

 for your US RN career

Rockville is located in Montgomery County in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, featuring a moderate climate with distinct seasons and a relatively high cost of living. Rockville is considered family-friendly with excellent schools and parks, making it appealing to families, while also providing a vibrant social scene for singles.

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Climate:

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Cost of Living:

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Suburban

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Cost of living

C+

In Rockville, Maryland, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,500 to $4,500. This includes costs for housing, which can be a significant portion due to higher rent or mortgage prices, alongside utilities, groceries, and transportation. Families may also factor in childcare and health insurance, contributing to the overall cost of living in this suburban area of the D.C. metropolitan region.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$2,167.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    4%

  • $500-$999

    4%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    5%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    28%

  • 2,000+

    60%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    45%

  • Own

    55%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

17.1 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

64°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

48°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

Rockville

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

1%

Car

50%

Public Transportation

13%

Average Travel Time To Work

35 Minutes

Nearest Airports

R REAGAN NAT

27 KM

DULLES INTL

30 KM

BALTIMORE/WASH. INTL

43 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

AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18

AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18

The AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18 offers a unique movie-going experience with comfortable seating, in-theater dining, and a diverse selection of films, making it perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or a cozy date.

GlenstoneGlenstone

Glenstone

Unique museum showing contemporary art in a modern gallery, plus an expansive sculpture garden.

The Music Center at StrathmoreThe Music Center at Strathmore

The Music Center at Strathmore

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

Cabin John Ice RinkCabin John Ice Rink

Cabin John Ice Rink

Year-round indoor ice skating center offering public sessions for all ages, lessons & party rentals.

Nearby Cities

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

BaltimoreBaltimore

Baltimore

,

MD

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich history, vibrant arts scene, and delicious seafood, highlighted by attractions like the Inner Harbor, the National Aquarium, and the Maryland Science Center.

WashingtonWashington

Washington

,

DC

12 km

This city is a must-visit for its iconic monuments, rich history, world-class museums, and vibrant cultural scene.

Silver SpringSilver Spring

Silver Spring

,

MD

12 km

This city offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse dining options, and the beautiful natural landscapes of its nearby parks, making it an appealing destination for culture and nature enthusiasts alike.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • A-
    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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