As of 2012, Kirkland's population is 48,787 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.98 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Kirkland is $346,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.26 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Kirkland's cost of living is 39.60% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Kirkland public schools spend $5,070 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 20.4 students per teacher in Kirkland. --------------------The unemployment rate in Kirkland is 7.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Kirkland jobs have Increased by 0.05 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Kirkland's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |