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Moving to Silver Spring – The Ultimate Guide

March 10, 2020 by Corliss Wood Leave a Comment

Moving to Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD is a vibrant suburban city outside Washington, D.C. located in Montgomery County. Over a course of several years the city has experienced magnificent growth, particularly in the downtown area to include additional residential, major office, and retail developments. A great deal of residents commute to work in Washington, D.C. which is only 20 minutes away.

Silver Spring has a downtown area that provides a number of ethnic festivals, entertainment and inviting outdoor
recreation options include several great parks. There are many nearby college choices, such as campuses of Montgomery College, University of Maryland, Howard University and Catholic University of America.

Silver Spring has a diverse population along with an incredible variety worldwide
cuisines and delicious local dishes. There are more than 150 downtown Silver Spring restaurants, to ensure abundant options for every palate.

There are a variety of ways to get around using public transportation which includes Metrorail, Metrobus, Montgomery County Ride-On, VanGo to name a few.

Education – Montgomery County Public Schools & Private Schools

There are excellent public and private schools in the Silver Spring Metro Area which all located in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County Public School

Montgomery County Private School

Resources

Welcome Newcomers to Silver Spring

Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce

Public Transportation

Climate in Silver Spring

The climate in Silver Spring, usually gets about 44 inches of rain, on average, annually. The normal U.S. average is about 38 inches of rain per annually. Snow usually averages about 14 inches of snow per year. The U.S. normally gets on average is 28 inches of snow yearly. There are typically 202 bright sunny days per year in Silver Spring. The U.S. averages 205 sunny days. During the winter months, Silver Spring gets some type of precipitation (rain, sleet, snow, or hail), about 112 days per year.

Summer high-July is around 88 -92 degrees
Winter Low -January low is 15-25 degrees

Life in Silver Spring MD

For more useful information about employment, median income, median home price, population…..click here

Other valuable Silver Spring living information

Great Restaurants in Silver Spring

There are several popular chain as well as family owned restaurants .

Copper Canyon Grill ( American style) Parkway Deli & Restaurant (NYC style) Not Your Average Joe’s (American eclectic Crisfield Seafood Mi Rancho (Tex-Mex) PLNT Burger (Vegetarian) The Big Greek Café (Greek cuisine) Jewel of India (Indian cuisine)

Best Night Life in Silver Spring Metro Area

Information is coming soon!

Enjoy outdoor summer concert series https://www.silverspringdowntown.com/summer-concert-series

Summer Camps & Fun Activities for Children

Local Summer Camps

Speedskating Lessons / Club

Outdoor Activities

Great Falls on the Potomac River

Silver Spring Metro Area Neighborhoods

There are many great neighborhoods in Silver Spring. Many with access to public transportation, easy commute to the nearest Metro station, and an easy commute to Washington DC. Here are just a few: White Oak, Downtown Silver Spring, and Forest Glen. Some suburban areas: Hampshire Greens, Sherwood Forest, Takoma Park, Kensington and senior living Leisure World.

Silver Spring Metro Area Homes for Sale

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