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Spokane vs Kirkland

Spokane, WA compared with Kirkland, WA · 222 miles apart

Spokane has 230,783 residents to Kirkland’s 97,410. Spokane comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, price to income. Kirkland does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Spokane, WA Kirkland, WA
Population 230,783 97,410
Density (per sq mi) 3,356 5,471
Median household income $70,064 $150,414
Median home value $363,500 $1,115,400
Median rent $1,215 $2,401
Homeownership 58.8% 60.8%
Average commute 20.6 min 23.9 min
Median age 37.2 38.3
Bachelor's degree + 33.9% 66.3%
Poverty rate 13.8% 6.1%
Unemployment 5.7% 4.6%
Price to income 5.2× 7.4×
Clear days a year 38
Days above 90°F 31

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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