Scenic city located on the eastern shore of Lake Washington, just north of Bellevue and east of Seattle.
Kirkland, Washington, founded in the late 19th century by Peter Kirk as an envisioned industrial hub, was incorporated in 1905 and initially thrived as a steel town before transitioning into a residential and commercial center.
Nestled along the eastern shore of Lake Washington, Kirkland boasts stunning waterfront views, numerous parks, and a mild climate with wet winters and warm summers. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy waterfront parks like Marina Park and Juanita Beach, the Cross Kirkland Corridor trail, and golf at local courses.
Known for its vibrant arts scene, excellent schools, and safe neighborhoods, the city offers a lively downtown with waterfront dining, boutiques, and cultural events like Kirkland Summerfest.
As a tech-friendly hub home to employers like Google and Tableau, Kirkland supports a thriving economy alongside luxury waterfront homes, condos, and single-family residences in desirable neighborhoods.
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91,656 people live in Kirkland, where the median age is 37.8 and the average individual income is $71,558. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Kirkland, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Thumbprints Baking, X Gym, and Bellevue Fitness Training.
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| Dining · $$ | 4.64 miles | 22 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.74 miles | 30 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.73 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.04 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.7 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.73 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.39 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.01 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.25 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.89 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.88 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.27 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.88 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.52 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.55 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.43 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Kirkland has 37,156 households, with an average household size of 2.43. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kirkland do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 91,656 people call Kirkland home. The population density is 5,147.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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