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Michigan

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Why choose  

Royal Oak

 for Your US RN career

Royal Oak is located in Oakland County in the Midwest region of the United States. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, a strong sense of community, and a variety of parks, making it appealing for both families and singles. With a moderate climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers, Royal Oak is generally considered affordable compared to nearby metropolitan areas.

Why choose  

Royal Oak

,

Michigan

 for your US RN career

Royal Oak is located in Oakland County in the Midwest region of the United States. The city offers a vibrant lifestyle with a mix of urban amenities, a strong sense of community, and a variety of parks, making it appealing for both families and singles. With a moderate climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers, Royal Oak is generally considered affordable compared to nearby metropolitan areas.

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Cost of living

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In Royal Oak, Michigan, the average monthly household expenses typically amount to around $3,500. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. The overall cost of living is influenced by the city's vibrant community and proximity to Detroit, making it a desirable place to live.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,260.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    3%

  • $500-$999

    19%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    45%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    18%

  • 2,000+

    15%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    35%

  • Own

    65%

Weather

C+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

57°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

38°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

Royal Oak

get to work?

Walking

1%

Bicycle

0%

Car

75%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

25 Minutes

Nearest Airports

AIRPORT

28 KM

METROPOLITAN WAYNE CO

35 KM

BISHOP INTL

72 KM

State Attractions

Wharton Center for Performing ArtsWharton Center for Performing Arts

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Prominent arts center for Broadway shows, theater & music offers 4 stages, concessions & parking.

West ParkWest Park

West Park

West Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful gardens, recreational facilities, and historic architecture, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Waterloo State Recreation AreaWaterloo State Recreation Area

Waterloo State Recreation Area

Park with campgrounds, beaches, picnic sites, fishing lakes & 47 miles of multi-use trails.

Veterans Memorial ParkVeterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park

Large riverside park with sports fields & walkways, plus a marina, an arboretum & a concert stage.

Van Andel ArenaVan Andel Arena

Van Andel Arena

Home ice of the AHL Griffins also hosts big-name concerts & family shows in its 12,000-seat space.

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.

University of Michigan Museum of Natural HistoryUniversity of Michigan Museum of Natural History

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

University museum known for its exhibits on prehistoric life, popular with children.

USS Silversides Submarine MuseumUSS Silversides Submarine Museum

USS Silversides Submarine Museum

Naval history is on display at this spacious museum complete with tours of a preserved WWII sub.

U.S.S. Edson - Saginaw Valley Naval Ship MuseumU.S.S. Edson - Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum

U.S.S. Edson - Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum

Self-guided tours offered in a 1950s destroyer with exhibits, vintage artifacts & a gift shop.

The Tridge (Midland)The Tridge (Midland)

The Tridge (Midland)

The Tridge in Midland is a unique two-pronged wooden bridge that offers picturesque views, scenic walking paths, and a perfect spot for outdoor activities and photography.

The Creature ConservancyThe Creature Conservancy

The Creature Conservancy

The Creature Conservancy offers an engaging opportunity to learn about and interact with a diverse array of exotic animals, fostering a deeper appreciation for wildlife and conservation efforts.

Sugarloaf Lake CampgroundSugarloaf Lake Campground

Sugarloaf Lake Campground

Sugarloaf Lake Campground offers a serene escape for nature lovers with its beautiful lakeside views, abundant recreational activities like fishing and hiking, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for camping and relaxation.

Tahquamenon Logging MuseumTahquamenon Logging Museum

Tahquamenon Logging Museum

The Tahquamenon Logging Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the region's logging history through engaging exhibits, authentic artifacts, and scenic surroundings, making it a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Sunday Lake Eddy Park CampgroundSunday Lake Eddy Park Campground

Sunday Lake Eddy Park Campground

Sunday Lake Eddy Park Campground offers a serene escape into nature with beautiful lakeside views, opportunities for fishing and hiking, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for camping and relaxation.

Stepping Stone FallsStepping Stone Falls

Stepping Stone Falls

Scenic recreation area with trails, picnic sites & an accessible dam & lake stocked with fish.

St. Johns Community Spray ParkSt. Johns Community Spray Park

St. Johns Community Spray Park

The St. Johns Community Spray Park offers a fun and refreshing way for families to cool off and enjoy interactive water features in a safe and vibrant environment.

St. Johns City ParkSt. Johns City Park

St. Johns City Park

St. Johns City Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful green spaces, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking leisure and relaxation.

Sri Shirdi Saibaba TempleSri Shirdi Saibaba Temple

Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple

The Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple is a revered pilgrimage site known for its spiritual ambiance, rich history, and the ability to offer peace and solace to devotees seeking blessings and guidance.

Spartan StadiumSpartan Stadium

Spartan Stadium

Longtime college football arena offers a grand entrance, an LED video board & various concessions.

Snow Lake KampgroundSnow Lake Kampground

Snow Lake Kampground

Snow Lake Kampground offers a serene outdoor experience with stunning lake views, hiking opportunities, and a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Detroit ZooDetroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo

Zoo with mini-railroad is home to global wildlife & offers buzzy polar bear exhibit & picnic area.

Red Oaks WaterparkRed Oaks Waterpark

Red Oaks Waterpark

Huge park with slides, toddler play area & family activities offers picnic area & free parking.

Clawson City ParkClawson City Park

Clawson City Park

Recreation area for picnics & festivals, plus sports such as baseball, tennis & skateboarding.

Boulan ParkBoulan Park

Boulan Park

Boulan Park is a serene destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful natural landscapes for relaxation and recreation.

Nearby Cities

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

WarrenWarren

Warren

,

MI

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant automotive history showcased at the Detroit Arsenal, beautiful parks for outdoor activities, and a diverse array of dining and shopping options.

DetroitDetroit

Detroit

,

MI

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich musical heritage, iconic Motown sound, revitalized downtown, and cultural attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Henry Ford Museum.

Sterling HeightsSterling Heights

Sterling Heights

,

MI

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant community with beautiful parks, shopping centers like Lakeside Mall, and a variety of dining options, making it a perfect destination for family-friendly activities and entertainment.

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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
  • B
    Diversity

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

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