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Westminster

,

Maryland

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Westminster

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Why choose  

Westminster

 for Your US RN career

Westminster is located in the central region of Maryland, specifically in Carroll County. This city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of small-town charm and access to outdoor activities, featuring a moderate climate with four distinct seasons. Westminster is considered affordable, making it a good option for families seeking a friendly community, while also appealing to singles looking for a peaceful environment.

Why choose  

Westminster

,

Maryland

 for your US RN career

Westminster is located in the central region of Maryland, specifically in Carroll County. This city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of small-town charm and access to outdoor activities, featuring a moderate climate with four distinct seasons. Westminster is considered affordable, making it a good option for families seeking a friendly community, while also appealing to singles looking for a peaceful environment.

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Cost of living

B-

In Westminster, MD, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,200. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. The cost of living is relatively moderate compared to larger metropolitan areas, making it an attractive option for families and individuals.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,335.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    10%

  • $500-$999

    20%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    30%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    26%

  • 2,000+

    13%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    46%

  • Own

    54%

Weather

B-

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

65°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

42°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

Westminster

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

77%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

BALTIMORE/WASH. INTL

52 KM

REGIONAL

64 KM

HARRISBURG INTL

71 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

Carroll Community CollegeCarroll Community College

Carroll Community College

Carroll Community College offers a variety of educational programs, community events, and recreational activities, making it a hub for lifelong learning and community engagement.

Carroll County Farm MuseumCarroll County Farm Museum

Carroll County Farm Museum

Seasonal tours of a 19th-century farmhouse & grounds with period buildings & animals.

Players Fun ZonePlayers Fun Zone

Players Fun Zone

Players Fun Zone is a vibrant entertainment center perfect for families and friends, offering a wide range of arcade games, laser tag, and attractions that promise fun and excitement for all ages.

Bear Branch Nature CenterBear Branch Nature Center

Bear Branch Nature Center

Bear Branch Nature Center offers visitors a chance to explore local wildlife, engage in interactive exhibits, and enjoy beautiful nature trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families.

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.

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.

FrederickFrederick

Frederick

,

MD

12 km

This city is an inviting destination known for its charming historic downtown, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to beautiful outdoor spaces like the Catoctin Mountain Park and the scenic views of the Appalachian Trail.

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Community

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