Kirkland, WA Reviews


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Kirkland, Washington is a city located in the Seattle metropolitan area known for its picturesque waterfront and vibrant downtown area. With a population of over 90,000, it is a popular place to live for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the state, Kirkland has attracted a diverse community and offers a variety of amenities and opportunities. However, like any city, it has its pros and cons. In this summary, we will take a look at what some users have to say about living in Kirkland based on their personal experiences.

1) Reviewer: Sarah from Kirkland, WA
"I have lived in Kirkland for over 10 years and I absolutely love it. The community here is so welcoming and the city is constantly improving and expanding. We have the best of both worlds - the beauty of the outdoors and the convenience of a big city. Plus, the schools here are top-notch for families with children."

2) Reviewer: Mark from Kirkland, WA
"I grew up in Kirkland and have seen a lot of changes over the years. While I still love the area, I can't ignore the fact that it has become very expensive to live here. The cost of housing has skyrocketed and traffic can be a nightmare during rush hour. However, the city does offer a lot of events and activities for all ages, so that's a big plus."

3) Reviewer: Jennifer from Kirkland, WA
"As a young professional, Kirkland has been the perfect place for me to settle down. The job market is strong and there are plenty of opportunities for growth. The nightlife scene is also great with a variety of restaurants and bars to choose from. It's a little pricey, but totally worth it in my opinion."

4) Reviewer: Michael from Kirkland, WA
"I moved to Kirkland from a big city and it's been a great change of pace. The city has a small-town feel with a close-knit community, but still offers all the amenities I need. The only downside is the lack of diversity, both in terms of culture and job opportunities. But overall, I am happy with my decision to move here."

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Weather - 6/21/2007
It really doesn't rain as much as people like to think. We just get more gray Read More

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Expensive - 2/3/2007
Expensive is all I have to say. I have lived in Kirkland my whole life and it has gotten to be too much to make it here. Housing prices are absurd and so are the prices they are asking for an Read More

Kirkland Weather... - 12/29/2006
The weather here is great. It's beautiful to see the season change over Read More

Nice place to live - 6/17/2006
Seattle is very clean and good people to work with and to live with Read More

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