Compare: Kirkland, WA and Sturkie, AR

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

Sturkie AR

101.5

Cost of Living

above US average

118

Population

254.24

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$50,000

Median Income

below US average

$206,045

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

10%

Poverty Rate

below US average

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Kirkland

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

Cons of Kirkland

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

Pros of Sturkie

Good local schools
Access to outdoor recreation
Beautiful nature nearby
Affordable housing options
Low crime rate
Limited traffic congestion
Friendly community
Family-friendly activities
Supportive community events
Quiet and peaceful lifestyle

Cons of Sturkie

Sparse job market
Limited nightlife options
Few cultural amenities
Limited dining choices
Ageing infrastructure concerns
Potential for racism issues
Lack of public transportation
Isolation from larger cities
Less diversity in population
Fewer healthcare facilities