Kirkland, NY is a small town located in Oneida County, with a population of 2,671 according to the 2019 US Census. It has a local economy that is largely driven by agriculture and tourism. The town is known for its picturesque scenery and rural charm. According to BestPlaces, Kirkland offers a good quality of life with low crime rates, excellent air quality, short commute times, and reasonable cost of living. Additionally, the town ranks highly on educational attainment as more than 70% of the adults have at least a bachelor’s degree or higher. Other factors such as good healthcare availability and overall diversity help make Kirkland an attractive place to live and work. The Rankings provide insight into why Kirkland remains an inviting place to settle down despite its small size.
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