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Rochester

,

New Hampshire

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Rochester

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Why choose  

Rochester

 for Your US RN career

Rochester is located in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire, within Strafford County. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of affordability and access to outdoor activities, making it suitable for both families and singles. With a humid continental climate, residents experience four distinct seasons, providing a range of recreational opportunities throughout the year.

Why choose  

Rochester

New Hampshire

 for your US RN career

Rochester is located in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire, within Strafford County. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a mix of affordability and access to outdoor activities, making it suitable for both families and singles. With a humid continental climate, residents experience four distinct seasons, providing a range of recreational opportunities throughout the year.

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Climate:

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Cost of living

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In Rochester, NH, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000 to $3,500. This includes costs for housing, which can average about $1,800 for a two-bedroom apartment, along with utilities, groceries, and transportation. Overall, residents can expect to allocate a significant portion of their budget to housing and essential living expenses.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,162.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    10%

  • $500-$999

    21%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    42%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    21%

  • 2,000+

    6%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    34%

  • Own

    66%

Weather

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Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

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Snowfall

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

59°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

Annual Average Low Temperature

37°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

Rochester

get to work?

Walking

Walking

1%

Bicycle

Bicycle

0%

Car

Car

76%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

35 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Airport 1

Distance 1

Airport 2

Distance 2

Airport 3

Distance 3

State Attractions

Ragged Mountain ResortRagged Mountain Resort

Ragged Mountain Resort

57 trails including 17 glades, & 3 terrain parks at a ski complex.
Monadnock State Park HeadquartersMonadnock State Park Headquarters

Monadnock State Park Headquarters

Monadnock State Park Headquarters offers stunning views, diverse hiking trails, and access to the majestic Mount Monadnock, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Good Harbor BeachGood Harbor Beach

Good Harbor Beach

Small beach with prime swimming conditions is surrounded by dunes & marshes & has limited parking.
White Lake State ParkWhite Lake State Park

White Lake State Park

Swimming, picnicking areas & a campground at a scenic, forest retreat on a glacial lake.
Polar Caves ParkPolar Caves Park

Polar Caves Park

Self-guided tours of glacial caves formed during the Ice Age plus a rock garden & a nature trail.
Squam Lakes Natural Science CenterSquam Lakes Natural Science Center

Squam Lakes Natural Science Center

Natural retreat featuring live-animal exhibits, hiking trails, gardens & scenic lake cruises.
Santa's VillageSanta's Village

Santa's Village

North Pole-themed fun park with rides, water features & shows plus elves, reindeer & Kris Kringle.
The Butterfly PlaceThe Butterfly Place

The Butterfly Place

Regional & tropical butterflies, birds & koi fish housed in an indoor garden with a walking path.
Bear Brook State ParkBear Brook State Park

Bear Brook State Park

Massive forested park featuring hiking, riding, Nordic skiing & archery plus historic museums.
Sugarbush FarmSugarbush Farm

Sugarbush Farm

Rural farm producing cheese varieties & maple syrups, with walks to view the tree-tapping process.
The Mount Washington Cog RailwayThe Mount Washington Cog Railway

The Mount Washington Cog Railway

Historic steam train & biodiesel locomotives for scenic rides to top of mountain, open seasonally.
White Mountain National ForestWhite Mountain National Forest

White Mountain National Forest

Hiking, skiing & more in 800,000 acres of preserved forest with mountain views & historic sites.
Pickity PlacePickity Place

Pickity Place

Fixed-price luncheons & a gift shop in a circa-1786 cottage & garden of Little Red Riding Hood fame.
Castle Hill on the Crane EstateCastle Hill on the Crane Estate

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

Lavish, English-style mansion with manicured gardens & a broad lawn sloping down to the seashore.
Halibut Point State ParkHalibut Point State Park

Halibut Point State Park

Coastal area on 440 million year old granite offers spectacular views, wildflowers, visitors center.
Tuckaway Tavern and ButcheryTuckaway Tavern and Butchery

Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery

Rustic bar & grill featuring updated pub grub & craft beers, plus a gourmet meat & food market.
Pawtuckaway State ParkPawtuckaway State Park

Pawtuckaway State Park

Large park featuring lake swimming, scenic boulders, climbing, diverse wildlife & winter sports.
USS Constitution MuseumUSS Constitution Museum

USS Constitution Museum

Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as "Old Ironsides" in the War of 1812.
Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"

Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, also known as Nubble Lighthouse, is a picturesque beacon offering stunning coastal views and a charming backdrop for photography, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Killington ResortKillington Resort

Killington Resort

Boasting a 3,050-ft vertical drop, this vast ski area offers 155 trails & 21 lifts across 6 peaks.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Tuckaway Tavern and ButcheryTuckaway Tavern and Butchery

Tuckaway Tavern and Butchery

Rustic bar & grill featuring updated pub grub & craft beers, plus a gourmet meat & food market.
Pawtuckaway State ParkPawtuckaway State Park

Pawtuckaway State Park

Large park featuring lake swimming, scenic boulders, climbing, diverse wildlife & winter sports.
Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"

Cape Neddick Lighthouse "Nubble Lighthouse"

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, also known as Nubble Lighthouse, is a picturesque beacon offering stunning coastal views and a charming backdrop for photography, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Strawbery Banke MuseumStrawbery Banke Museum

Strawbery Banke Museum

Outdoor living-history museum on 10 acres featuring numerous buildings, gardens & crafts.

Nearby Cities

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

Portland

Portland

,

ME

12 km

Portland, Maine offers visitors charming waterfront views, a vibrant arts scene, and renowned seafood cuisine, particularly its famous lobster rolls.

Manchester

Manchester

,

NH

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich history, thriving arts scene, and outdoor activities, making it a great destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Boston

Boston

,

MA

12 km

This city is a historic city known for its rich Revolutionary War history, vibrant cultural scene, world-class educational institutions, and beautiful waterfront.

Top Local Schools

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What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Rochester

,

New Hampshire

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Rochester

,

New Hampshire

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

Rochester

. 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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