Compare: Manassas, VA and Kirkland, WA

Manassas VA

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

42,642

Population

25.19

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$110,559

Median Income

above US average

$450,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1800

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

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

Pros of Manassas

Rich Civil War history
Low cost of living
Strong sense of community
Diverse dining options
Friendly neighborhoods
Nearby Washington, D.C.
Growing job market
Active nightlife scene
Family-friendly parks
Good schools available

Cons of Manassas

Limited public transport
School funding disparities
Traffic congestion issues
Limited cultural events
Some economic disparity
Job market can be competitive
Nightlife can be quiet
Seasonal weather extremes
Higher crime rates in areas
Occasional racism reported

Pros of Kirkland

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

Cons of Kirkland

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