Compare: Kirkland, WA and Canby, OR

Kirkland WA

134.2

Cost of Living

above US average

92,151

Population

24.6

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$135,608

Median Income

above US average

$1,699,425

Median House Price

above US average

$3200

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Canby OR

125.0

Cost of Living

above US average

18,074

Population

12.84

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$91,823

Median Income

above US average

$622,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2400

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Kirkland

Family-friendly parks available
Great Lake Washington views
Strong tech job market offered
Active nightlife scene here
Strong local economy thrives
Diverse dining options present
Numerous outdoor activities
Excellent public schools rated
Friendly community vibes felt
Low crime rates reported

Cons of Kirkland

Political divide can be stark
Homelessness seen in areas
Racism issues discussed sometimes
Few activities for teens noted
Limited affordable housing found
Schools face budget constraints
Traffic congestion is common
High cost of living noted
Not all public transport reliable
Wet weather may deter outdoor fun

Pros of Canby

Diverse dining options
Regular community events
Good local parks
Family-friendly activities
Friendly community vibe
Affordable housing options
Great schools nearby
Growing job market
Low crime rates
Access to outdoor activities

Cons of Canby

Somewhat rural area
Higher cost of living
Less cultural diversity
Political divisions exist
Limited shopping options
Lack of major employers
Limited nightlife options
Traffic congestion during rush
Public transport is lacking
Weather can be gloomy