St. Michaels, The United States
Moving to St. Michaels, the United States
Last updated on Jun 01, 2023
Summary: Many expats move to St. Michaels, United States for its picturesque scenery, friendly locals, and abundance of outdoor activities. The town is located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, offering stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributaries. Expats also appreciate the town's rich history, with its many historic sites and museums. St. Michaels is also known for its excellent seafood restaurants, art galleries, and unique shops. With its mild climate and low cost of living, St. Michaels is an attractive destination for expats looking for a peaceful and affordable place to call home.
What do I need to know before moving to St. Michaels?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to St. Michaels, they said:
"St. Michaels is a small town located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is known for its picturesque waterfront, historic buildings, and charming shops. Expats should be aware that the cost of living in St. Michaels is higher than the national average. Additionally, the town is quite small and there are limited job opportunities. Expats should also be aware that the town is quite seasonal, with a large influx of tourists during the summer months. Finally, St. Michaels is a very safe and friendly community, and expats should feel welcome and at home," said one expat in St. Michaels.
How do I find a place to live in St. Michaels?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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