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New Jersey

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Why choose  

Pennington

 for Your US RN career

Pennington is a small borough located in Mercer County in the central region of New Jersey. The town offers a suburban lifestyle with a charming, tight-knit community, characterized by a temperate climate and moderate affordability, making it suitable for families. With its excellent school system and safe environment, Pennington is particularly appealing to families, while also providing a peaceful setting for singles.

Why choose  

Pennington

New Jersey

 for your US RN career

Pennington is a small borough located in Mercer County in the central region of New Jersey. The town offers a suburban lifestyle with a charming, tight-knit community, characterized by a temperate climate and moderate affordability, making it suitable for families. With its excellent school system and safe environment, Pennington is particularly appealing to families, while also providing a peaceful setting for singles.

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Climate:

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Suburban

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Cost of living

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In Pennington, NJ, the average monthly household expenses typically range from $4,000 to $5,000. Key costs include housing, which can be significant due to the area's desirable location, with median rent or mortgage payments often exceeding $2,500. Additional expenses such as utilities, groceries, and transportation can add another $1,500 to $2,500 to the monthly budget, depending on family size and lifestyle.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,862.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

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  • $500-$999

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  • $1,000 - $1,499

    3%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    65%

  • 2,000+

    32%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    19%

  • Own

    81%

Weather

C+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

65°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

39°F

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Transportation

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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

Pennington

get to work?

Walking

Walking

6%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

63%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Airport 1

Distance 1

Airport 2

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State Attractions

Island Beach State ParkIsland Beach State Park

Island Beach State Park

Narrow, 10-mile barrier island for swimming, biking, nature walks, fishing, diving, surfing & more.
Barnegat Lighthouse State ParkBarnegat Lighthouse State Park

Barnegat Lighthouse State Park

Scenic park with a maritime forest, trails & a lighthouse with panoramic views & a visitor center.
Storybook LandStorybook Land

Storybook Land

Classic children's stories & nursery rhymes are the theme of this quaint, longtime amusement park.
Dyker Heights Christmas LightsDyker Heights Christmas Lights

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights offers a dazzling display of extravagant holiday decorations and festive cheer, making it a must-visit for those seeking a magical holiday experience.
Empire State BuildingEmpire State Building

Empire State Building

Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
One World Trade CenterOne World Trade Center

One World Trade Center

One World Trade Center offers breathtaking views of New York City from its observation deck, along with a poignant tribute to resilience and remembrance at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
9/11 Memorial & Museum9/11 Memorial & Museum

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
Seaside Heights BoardwalkSeaside Heights Boardwalk

Seaside Heights Boardwalk

The Seaside Heights Boardwalk offers a vibrant atmosphere with thrilling amusement rides, delicious boardwalk treats, and beautiful ocean views, making it a perfect destination for family fun and relaxation.
Jacob Riis Park (Gateway National Recreation Area)Jacob Riis Park (Gateway National Recreation Area)

Jacob Riis Park (Gateway National Recreation Area)

This park boasts a sandy beach & an art deco-style former bathhouse featuring history exhibits.
Yankee StadiumYankee Stadium

Yankee Stadium

Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

The Met CloistersThe Met Cloisters

The Met Cloisters

Branch of the Metropolitan, showcasing medieval art in a French monastery overlooking the Hudson.

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

Sri Guruvaayoorappan TempleSri Guruvaayoorappan Temple

Sri Guruvaayoorappan Temple

Dances & other events at a Hindu temple with an ornate gopura tower, plus a vegetarian canteen.

Jenkinson's BoardwalkJenkinson's Boardwalk

Jenkinson's Boardwalk

Famed oceanside boardwalk with family-friendly rides, an arcade, mini-golf & casual food stops.

Jenkinson's AquariumJenkinson's Aquarium

Jenkinson's Aquarium

Intimate aquarium with exhibits of fish, coral reefs, penguins, sharks & other marine life.

Grounds For SculptureGrounds For Sculpture

Grounds For Sculpture

Vast park for contemporary sculpture, with 2 museums hosting seasonal exhibits, plus an arboretum.

Essex County Turtle Back ZooEssex County Turtle Back Zoo

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

Popular local go-to for families features wild animal exhibits, petting zoo, carousel & mini-train.

Duke FarmsDuke Farms

Duke Farms

Historic estate offering undeveloped natural habitats, gardens, outdoor activities & workshops.

Count Basie Center for the ArtsCount Basie Center for the Arts

Count Basie Center for the Arts

Opened in 1926 to show films, landmark theater hosts names like Tony Bennett, Bon Jovi & The Boss.

Columbus Farmers MarketColumbus Farmers Market

Columbus Farmers Market

Expansive setup with a flea market & retail stalls, plus produce vendors, Amish goods & restaurants.

Local and Nearby Attractions

BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham USABAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham USA

BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham USA

BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham USA offers visitors a stunning architectural masterpiece, serene gardens, and cultural exhibitions that celebrate spirituality, art, and Indian heritage.
Peddler's VillagePeddler's Village

Peddler's Village

Events & festivals are the draw at this charming, old-fashioned "village" with 65 shops & an inn.

Grounds For SculptureGrounds For Sculpture

Grounds For Sculpture

Vast park for contemporary sculpture, with 2 museums hosting seasonal exhibits, plus an arboretum.

Columbus Farmers MarketColumbus Farmers Market

Columbus Farmers Market

Expansive setup with a flea market & retail stalls, plus produce vendors, Amish goods & restaurants.

Nearby Cities

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

Trenton

Trenton

,

NJ

12 km

This city offers visitors a glimpse into American history with attractions like the New Jersey State Museum, the State House, and beautiful parks along the Delaware River.

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

,

PA

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich tapestry of history with iconic sites like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, vibrant arts and culture, and a renowned culinary scene featuring the famous Philly cheesesteak.

Newark

Newark

,

NJ

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant cultural scene with attractions like the Newark Museum, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and beautiful parks, making it a great destination for art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Pennington

,

New Jersey

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Pennington

,

New Jersey

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

Pennington

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Community

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

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