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Welcome to
Chesapeake, Virginia

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in Chesapeake

Welcome to

Chesapeake

,

Virginia

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in

Chesapeake

Welcome to
Chesapeake, Virginia

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in Chesapeake

Welcome to
Chesapeake, Virginia

Embark on Your US Nursing Journey in Chesapeake

Why choose  

Chesapeake

Virginia

 for your US RN career

Chesapeake is located in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia and is part of Chesapeake City. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of outdoor recreational opportunities and a family-friendly atmosphere, characterized by a mild climate. With a relatively affordable cost of living, Chesapeake is well-suited for both families and singles seeking a balanced environment.

Temperate

Climate:

Temperate

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Average

Cost of Living:

Average

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Suburban

Area Feel:  

Suburban

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Historical legacy

Culture:

Historical legacy

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Cost of living

B-

In Chesapeake, Virginia, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,800 to $3,200. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing remains a significant portion of these expenses, reflecting the city's suburban nature and proximity to the Norfolk metropolitan area.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,446.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    4%

  • $500-$999

    10%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    40%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    30%

  • 2,000+

    16%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    27%

  • Own

    73%

Weather

B+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

46.5 in

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Snowfall

Snowfall

5.8 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

68°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

52°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

    Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

US Driving Conditions

How do people in

Chesapeake

get to work?

Walking

Walking

1%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

79%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

35 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Norfolk Intl

16 KM

International

44 KM

International

122 KM

Local and Nearby Attractions

Nearby Cities

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

Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach

,

VA

29 km

This city is a popular destination known for its stunning sandy beaches, vibrant boardwalk, outdoor recreational activities, and lively entertainment scene.

Richmond

Richmond

,

VA

133 km

This city offers visitors a rich tapestry of American history, vibrant arts and culture, and a burgeoning food scene, making it a compelling destination for those seeking both education and enjoyment.

Norfolk

Norfolk

,

VA

9 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant waterfront, rich maritime history, and attractions like the Norfolk Botanical Garden and the Virginia Zoo, making it a delightful destination for exploration and relaxation.

Top Local Schools

  • A
    Cedar Road Elementary School
  • A
    Grassfield High School
  • A-
    Butts Road Intermediate School
  • A-
    Deep Creek Central Elementary School
  • A-
    Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School
  • A-
    Grassfield Elementary School
  • A-
    Great Bridge Intermediate School
  • A-
    Greenbrier Intermediate School
  • A-
    Hickory Elementary School
  • A-
    Hickory High School
  • A+
    Veritas Collegiate Academy
  • A-
    Atlantic Shores Christian School
  • A-
    StoneBridge School
  • B
    Greenbrier Christian Academy
  • B-
    Great Bridge Christian Academy

What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Chesapeake

,

Virginia

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Chesapeake

,

Virginia

may want to explore childcare options that fit their family's needs. Common choices in the US include daycare centers and in home care for infants and toddlers, preschool programs for ages 3 to 5, and after school care for school-aged children. Since availability can vary by age and location, it is a good idea to start your search early.

Use the map below to explore local childcare providers in

Chesapeake

. Please note that only businesses listed on Google are shown, and some in home care options may not appear.

Community

  • Access to Outdoor Activities
  • Access to Parks
  • Nightlife
  • Good for Retirees
  • Good for Young Professionals
  • Good for Families
  • Diversity

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

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