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Texas

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Why choose  

Corpus Christi

 for Your US RN career

Corpus Christi is located in the South Texas region, specifically in Nueces County. The city offers a coastal lifestyle with a warm climate, featuring mild winters and hot summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. While housing is generally affordable, Corpus Christi is suitable for both families and singles, providing a range of amenities and recreational opportunities.

Why choose  

Corpus Christi

Texas

 for your US RN career

Corpus Christi is located in the South Texas region, specifically in Nueces County. The city offers a coastal lifestyle with a warm climate, featuring mild winters and hot summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. While housing is generally affordable, Corpus Christi is suitable for both families and singles, providing a range of amenities and recreational opportunities.

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Coastal

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Cost of living

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In Corpus Christi, Texas, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,800. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing tends to be the largest expense, with moderate rent or mortgage payments contributing significantly to the overall budget.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,178.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    6%

  • $500-$999

    26%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    42%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    17%

  • 2,000+

    8%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    43%

  • Own

    57%

Weather

A-

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

82°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

63°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

    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

Corpus Christi

get to work?

Walking

Walking

1%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

82%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Airport 1

Distance 1

Airport 2

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Airport 3

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State Attractions

Abilene State ParkAbilene State Park

Abilene State Park

Elm Creek recreational area offers tent & RV camping, hiking, fishing, a playground, a pool & more.
Paramount TheatreParamount Theatre

Paramount Theatre

Restored vintage theater showing classic films & performing arts, available for private events.
Frontier Texas!Frontier Texas!

Frontier Texas!

Museum & visitor center featuring exhibits on the Old West & Texas frontier life, plus a theater.
Mountain View LodgeMountain View Lodge

Mountain View Lodge

Simple 1930s mountain retreat offering homey cabins with kitchenettes, plus guided hikes (fee).
Fort Davis National Historic SiteFort Davis National Historic Site

Fort Davis National Historic Site

Former frontier military post (1854–1891) with a visitor center & 4 miles of hiking trails.
Davis Mountains State ParkDavis Mountains State Park

Davis Mountains State Park

Hiking, biking & camping in a scenic landscape plus a rustic lodge with a pool & an eatery.
Amarillo RV ResortAmarillo RV Resort

Amarillo RV Resort

Amarillo RV Resort offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers with its convenient amenities, proximity to local attractions, and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors in Texas.
Mesquite CampgroundMesquite Campground

Mesquite Campground

Mesquite Campground offers a serene escape with scenic views, excellent hiking trails, and abundant opportunities for wildlife viewing, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Palo Duro Canyon State ParkPalo Duro Canyon State Park

Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Big ravine with 800-ft cliffs, multi-use trails, campsites & the musical "Texas" in an amphitheater.
MERUS Adventure ParkMERUS Adventure Park

MERUS Adventure Park

MERUS Adventure Park offers thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and obstacle courses, making it a perfect destination for adrenaline seekers and families looking for fun and adventure in a beautiful natural setting.
Alexander Deussen ParkAlexander Deussen Park

Alexander Deussen Park

309-acre park on Lake Houston with boat access, fishing pier, picnic areas, trails & more.
Texas City DikeTexas City Dike

Texas City Dike

Texas City Dike offers stunning waterfront views, fishing opportunities, and a chance to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors with a variety of recreational activities.
Surfside BeachSurfside Beach

Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach offers pristine sandy shores, excellent surfing conditions, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Freedom FieldFreedom Field

Freedom Field

Freedom Field offers a serene and reflective space for visitors to honor and remember the sacrifices of veterans, making it a poignant destination for those seeking to appreciate freedom and history.
Brazos Bend State ParkBrazos Bend State Park

Brazos Bend State Park

Home of an observatory, lakes & fishing, plus hiking/biking trails, camping & lots of alligators.
Purtis Creek State ParkPurtis Creek State Park

Purtis Creek State Park

Large state park offering hiking & biking, bass fishing & boating, plus campsites.
Rocky Ridge Drive-Thru SafariRocky Ridge Drive-Thru Safari

Rocky Ridge Drive-Thru Safari

Rocky Ridge Drive-Thru Safari offers a unique opportunity to see a diverse range of wildlife up close from the comfort of your vehicle, making it a fun and educational experience for families and animal lovers alike.
Champion RanchChampion Ranch

Champion Ranch

Champion Ranch offers visitors an immersive experience in nature with thrilling outdoor activities, stunning landscapes, and the opportunity to connect with farm animals in a serene setting.
Mission Espiritu SantoMission Espiritu Santo

Mission Espiritu Santo

Mission Espiritu Santo offers visitors a glimpse into Texas history with its beautifully preserved architecture, serene landscapes, and the opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of the early Spanish missions.
Texas SouthWind Vineyard & Winery, LLCTexas SouthWind Vineyard & Winery, LLC

Texas SouthWind Vineyard & Winery, LLC

Texas SouthWind Vineyard & Winery offers visitors a delightful experience of wine tasting in a scenic setting, complemented by beautiful views of vineyards and a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Whataburger FieldWhataburger Field

Whataburger Field

Baseball field for double-A team the Corpus Christi Hooks, offering views of the Harbor Bridge.
USS LexingtonUSS Lexington

USS Lexington

WWII aircraft carrier & naval museum with airplanes, an IMAX theater showing historic films & more.

Texas State AquariumTexas State Aquarium

Texas State Aquarium

Collection of regional sea life, coral reefs, dolphin preserve, sharks, touch pools & a playground.

Selena Memorial StatueSelena Memorial Statue

Selena Memorial Statue

Memorial featuring a life-size bronze statue of the murdered Tejano singer Selena near the ocean.

Nearby Cities

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

San Antonio

San Antonio

,

TX

12 km

This city is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and attractions like the iconic Alamo and the picturesque River Walk, making it a captivating destination for visitors.

Houston

Houston

,

TX

12 km

Houston, TX offers a vibrant cultural scene with world-class museums, diverse culinary delights, and an impressive array of outdoor activities, making it a dynamic destination for visitors.

Austin

Austin

,

TX

12 km

This city is renowned for its vibrant music scene, delicious food culture, beautiful outdoor spaces, and unique festivals like South by Southwest (SXSW) and Austin City Limits.

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What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Corpus Christi

,

Texas

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Corpus Christi

,

Texas

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

Corpus Christi

. 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

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