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Why choose

Muskegon

for Your US RN career

Muskegon, located in Muskegon County in the Midwest region of Michigan, offers a mix of urban and coastal lifestyles with access to Lake Michigan beaches. The climate features cold winters and warm summers, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round, while the cost of living is relatively affordable compared to larger cities. Muskegon is a family-friendly city with good schools and recreational opportunities, but it also attracts singles looking for a relaxed atmosphere and community events.

Why choose

Muskegon

,

Michigan

for your US RN career

Muskegon, located in Muskegon County in the Midwest region of Michigan, offers a mix of urban and coastal lifestyles with access to Lake Michigan beaches. The climate features cold winters and warm summers, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round, while the cost of living is relatively affordable compared to larger cities. Muskegon is a family-friendly city with good schools and recreational opportunities, but it also attracts singles looking for a relaxed atmosphere and community events.
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Cost of living

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In Muskegon, Michigan, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000 to $3,500. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing expenses, particularly rent or mortgage payments, are the largest portion, often influenced by the local real estate market.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$855.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    15%

  • $500-$999

    53%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    27%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    4%

  • 2,000+

    2%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    47%

  • Own

    53%

Weather

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Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

56°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.

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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

Muskegon

get to work?

Walking

2%

Bicycle

0%

Car

83%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

MUSKEGON COUNTY

7 KM

GERALD R FORD INTL

70 KM

MANISTEE CO BLACKER

115 KM

State Attractions

Keweenaw National Historical Park Calumet Visitor CenterKeweenaw National Historical Park Calumet Visitor Center

Keweenaw National Historical Park Calumet Visitor Center

Visitors to the Keweenaw National Historical Park Calumet Visitor Center can explore the rich history of copper mining, engage with interactive exhibits, and experience the fascinating stories of the region's industrial heritage.
Lake Linden CampgroundLake Linden Campground

Lake Linden Campground

Lake Linden Campground offers a serene lakeside escape with camping facilities, fishing opportunities, and beautiful natural scenery, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Hungarian FallsHungarian Falls

Hungarian Falls

Hungarian Falls offers stunning natural beauty with its cascading waterfalls and scenic hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Keweenaw National Historical ParkKeweenaw National Historical Park

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Heritage park in a former copper mining area, with museums, historic buildings & underground tours.
Clinch ParkClinch Park

Clinch Park

Beach on West Grand Traverse Bay featuring picnic tables, restrooms & seasonal lifeguards.
Mari VineyardsMari Vineyards

Mari Vineyards

Tours of winemaking facilities, including underground ageing caves, plus tastings with bay views.
Keith J. Charters Traverse City State ParkKeith J. Charters Traverse City State Park

Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park

Bustling urban park open for camping year-round offers heated restrooms, biking trails & a beach.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Traverse CityGreat Wolf Lodge Water Park | Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Traverse City

Down-to-earth suites in a lively lodging with 4 restaurants, an indoor water park & a spa.
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.
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.
Clinton Lakes County ParkClinton Lakes County Park

Clinton Lakes County Park

Clinton Lakes County Park offers visitors a serene escape with its picturesque lakes, scenic trails for hiking and biking, and opportunities for fishing and picnicking amidst nature.
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.
Motz ParkMotz Park

Motz Park

Motz Park offers a serene natural setting with walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking recreation and relaxation.
Hancock Recreation AreaHancock Recreation Area

Hancock Recreation Area

Hancock Recreation Area offers stunning natural landscapes, diverse outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and a peaceful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Chutes and LaddersChutes and Ladders

Chutes and Ladders

Chutes and Ladders offers a delightful blend of nostalgia and family fun, making it a perfect destination for those seeking playful entertainment and cherished memories with loved ones.
A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan TechA.E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan Tech

A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan Tech

University museum featuring an extensive collection of exotic & local mineral specimens.
Quincy MineQuincy Mine

Quincy Mine

Former mineral extraction plant with museum exhibits & an underground ride to a mine shaft.
Heritage ParkHeritage Park

Heritage Park

Outdoor space with hiking & cross-country skiing trails, a picnic area, volleyball courts & more.
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical MuseumMarvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum

Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum

Snug space full of coin operated fun from modern arcade games to retro fortunetellers.
Glenlore TrailsGlenlore Trails

Glenlore Trails

Glenlore Trails offers a captivating outdoor experience with immersive art installations and enchanting nature trails, perfect for those seeking a magical adventure and a deeper connection to the natural world.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Muskegon State ParkMuskegon State Park

Muskegon State Park

State park offers 1,000 acres of nature including a rare coastal plain marsh, dunes & woodlands.
Pere Marquette ParkPere Marquette Park

Pere Marquette Park

Wide expanse of public beach on Lake Michigan offering white sands & a view of a lighthouse.
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.
Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports ParkMuskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park offers thrilling winter sports experiences, including luge, snowboarding, and tubing, along with year-round activities like mountain biking and disc golf, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts.

Nearby Cities

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Grand RapidsGrand Rapids

Grand Rapids

,

MI

12 km

This city is known for its vibrant art scene, including the renowned Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, a bustling brewery culture, and family-friendly attractions like the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
KalamazooKalamazoo

Kalamazoo

,

MI

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant arts scene, diverse dining options, beautiful parks, and the renowned Kalamazoo Valley Museum, making it an appealing destination for culture and nature enthusiasts alike.
HollandHolland

Holland

,

MI

12 km

This city is a charming destination known for its beautiful tulip gardens, vibrant Dutch heritage, and stunning lakeside beaches.

Top Local Schools

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Community

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

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