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Alabama

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Why choose  

Homewood

 for Your US RN career

Homewood is located in Jefferson County in the southeastern region of Alabama. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a friendly community atmosphere, mild winters, and hot, humid summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Homewood is generally affordable, making it a great place for both families and singles seeking a vibrant community.

Why choose  

Homewood

,

Alabama

 for your US RN career

Homewood is located in Jefferson County in the southeastern region of Alabama. The city offers a suburban lifestyle with a friendly community atmosphere, mild winters, and hot, humid summers, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Homewood is generally affordable, making it a great place for both families and singles seeking a vibrant community.

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Climate:

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Cost of Living:

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Suburban

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Cost of living

B-

In Homewood, Alabama, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $3,200. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. Homewood offers a relatively affordable cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas, making it an attractive option for families and individuals alike.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,337.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    1%

  • $500-$999

    17%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    45%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    14%

  • 2,000+

    23%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    36%

  • Own

    64%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

74°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

53°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

    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

Homewood

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

79%

Public Transportation

0%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

SHUTTLESWORTH INTL

10 KM

INTL-CARL T.JONES FLD

129 KM

REGIONAL-DANNELLY FLD

135 KM

State Attractions

Yoholo Micco Rail TrailYoholo Micco Rail Trail

Yoholo Micco Rail Trail

The Yoholo Micco Rail Trail offers a scenic pathway for hiking and biking, immersing visitors in the natural beauty of the outdoors while providing opportunities for wildlife observation and recreation.

Xtreme Air Mega ParkXtreme Air Mega Park

Xtreme Air Mega Park

Xtreme Air Mega Park offers an exhilarating experience with its vast array of trampolines, obstacle courses, and adventure activities, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun and excitement.

Wilson Morgan ParkWilson Morgan Park

Wilson Morgan Park

Recreation center featuring a softball complex, tennis courts, playgrounds & an adventure park.

Willow Oak LodgeWillow Oak Lodge

Willow Oak Lodge

Willow Oak Lodge offers a serene escape in nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, with cozy accommodations and stunning views that invite guests to unwind and reconnect with the outdoors.

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor CenterWheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

35,000-acre area offers habitat for endangered wildlife, nature trails, a visitor center & fishing.

West Point RecreationWest Point Recreation

West Point Recreation

West Point Recreation offers stunning views of the Hudson River, a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking and fishing, and a chance to experience the rich military history of the United States Military Academy.

Weathington ParkWeathington Park

Weathington Park

Weathington Park offers scenic walking trails, beautiful picnic spots, and a serene environment perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Water WorldWater World

Water World

Attraction features a large wave pool, slides, a kiddie pool & picnic facilities in Westgate Park.

Vulcan Park and MuseumVulcan Park and Museum

Vulcan Park and Museum

Statue symbolizing city's industries sits atop Red Mountain, surrounded by a park & a museum.

Veterans ParkVeterans Park

Veterans Park

Outdoor site with ballfields, skate & dogs parks, disc golf, ponds with fish-feeding & nature walks.

Veterans Memorial StadiumVeterans Memorial Stadium

Veterans Memorial Stadium

Veterans Memorial Stadium is a popular venue for sports enthusiasts and music fans, offering thrilling live events and a vibrant community atmosphere.

USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial ParkUSS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park

USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park

WWII-era battleship docked at a memorial park, where visitors can board & take a self-guided tour.

U.S. Space & Rocket CenterU.S. Space & Rocket Center

U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Saturn V rocket & other attractions at a space museum with interactive exhibits & artifacts.

Twin Oaks ParkTwin Oaks Park

Twin Oaks Park

Twin Oaks Park offers a serene natural setting with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation and family gatherings.

Twin Forks ParkTwin Forks Park

Twin Forks Park

Twin Forks Park is a serene outdoor destination perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering picturesque walking trails, scenic picnic spots, and opportunities for fishing and birdwatching.

Twin Forks Campgrounds, Bear Creek, AlabamaTwin Forks Campgrounds, Bear Creek, Alabama

Twin Forks Campgrounds, Bear Creek, Alabama

Twin Forks Campgrounds in Bear Creek, Alabama, offers a serene natural escape with scenic views, recreational activities like hiking and fishing, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for camping enthusiasts looking to unwind in the great outdoors.

Tuscumbia Spring ParkTuscumbia Spring Park

Tuscumbia Spring Park

A large manmade waterfall presents light shows at this city park with jet fountains in a pond.

Troy, AlabamaTroy, Alabama

Troy, Alabama

Troy, Alabama offers a charming small-town experience with rich Southern heritage, beautiful historic architecture, and vibrant local culture, making it an inviting destination for those seeking a taste of authentic Americana.

Troy Parks and RecreationTroy Parks and Recreation

Troy Parks and Recreation

Troy Parks and Recreation offers a variety of recreational activities, beautiful parks, and community events that promote outdoor fun and healthy living for all ages.

Topgolf BirminghamTopgolf Birmingham

Topgolf Birmingham

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Birmingham Botanical GardensBirmingham Botanical Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Serene setting for varied gardens, outdoor sculptures & other attractions in this green space.

McWane Science CenterMcWane Science Center

McWane Science Center

IMAX theater & interactive exhibits including a space center & dinosaur fossils in a 4-story venue.

Topgolf BirminghamTopgolf Birmingham

Topgolf Birmingham

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

Birmingham ZooBirmingham Zoo

Birmingham Zoo

The zoo features elephants, lions & hundreds of other animals, plus exhibits & kids' activities.

Nearby Cities

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

BirminghamBirmingham

Birmingham

,

AL

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich civil rights history, diverse culinary scene, and beautiful parks, making it an appealing destination for history buffs, food lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

TuscaloosaTuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa

,

AL

12 km

This city is a vibrant college town known for its rich history, Southern charm, and attractions such as the University of Alabama, the historic Bryce Hospital, and the picturesque Riverwalk along the Black Warrior River.

HooverHoover

Hoover

,

AL

12 km

This city is a great destination for visitors seeking outdoor recreation at the scenic Moss Rock Preserve, shopping at the Riverchase Galleria, and enjoying family-friendly attractions like the Birmingham Zoo and the nearby Aldridge Gardens.

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Community

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

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

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