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Single Family Homes, Upscale, Gorgeous, Access to Tech Hubs! User Rating 4.5 rating By Blondebaerde ( Feb 06, 2016) Five year resident and homeowner in NorKirk. I selected NorKirk carefully vs. other Seattle metro areas due to proximity to IT employers, quality of life, and probability of value appreciation on a 10+ year horizon. Crime is very low, I've heard of little outside of rare car-pr ...Read More owls. Mass transit only marginal, primarily via Kirkland Transit Center. Employment is stellar for highly-experienced IT workers, good for me because I switch jobs every c. three years in the modern economy. Property values are climbing, the area continuing a long term march upscale with renovations of obsolete mid-century cottages for ultramodern homes. That reduces the charm, but definitely improves image. Little land to build so they demolish older homes for new, thus owning the dirt is the real property value. Commuting to tech centers in Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, and Sammamish is easy, Seattle (downtown) less-so. School ratings tell their own (good) story. Abysmal dreary and gray weather half the year drives off many, (almost) balanced by superlative and usually-mild summers, pretty springtime, and beautiful fall colors. Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Norkirk? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Van Aalst Park
      Reservoir Park
      Cotton Hill Park
      Crestwoods Park
      Tot Lot Park
      Highlands Park
      Peter Kirk Memorial Park
      Heritage Park

      Entertainment

      Kirkland Arts Center
      Kirkland Performance Center
      Tech City Bowl
      Magnuson Community Garden Amphitheater
      Regal Bella Bottega 11
      Chateau Ste. Michelle Stage
      JM Cellars
      Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery

      Food & Drink

      Chainline Brewing Company
      Emerald City Smoothie
      Shake Shack
      Subway
      Papa John's
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      Taco Del Mar
      Sirena Gelato

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Norkirk? Of all people who commute, 7.5% take public transportation in Norkirk.
      Drive to Work
      60%

      13% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      1% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Norkirk? The cost of living in Norkirk is 227/100 - which is 92% higher than Washington.
      Norkirk
      227

      127% more expensive than average

      Kirkland
      183

      83% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Norkirk? Norkirk crime rates are 3,002, which are 7% lower than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,002 per 100k people

      32% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34  

      32% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Norkirk? The median income in Norkirk is $145,290 which is 131% higher than Washington.
      Median household income
      $145,290163% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $85,637187% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Norkirk a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      EvergreenHealth Kirkland
      Fairfax Hospital
      Eastside Therapeutic Resource
      Odegard Chiropractic Clinic

      Pharmacies

      Bartell Drugs
      Bartell Drugs
      Herban Wellness
      Bartell Drugs
      Market Street Natural Health
      Bartell Drugs
      Fred Meyer Pharmacy
      Bartell Drugs

      Doctors

      Lake Washington Therapy
      Kirha Healing Arts
      Evergreen Health Urology & Urogynecology
      Empowered Pregnancy
      WA Urology and Urogynecology
      Neal, Leonard & Sorenson Facial Surgeons
      Zachary Joos M.D.
      Market Street Chiropractic

      B Housing

      What are Norkirk home prices? Norkirk home prices are $1,076,100 - which is 300% higher than Washington
      Median home value
      $1,076,100483% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,233135% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      3% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Norkirk have good schools? The Norkirk graduation rate is 98% - which is 13% higher than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      71% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Norkirk a good place to live? Norkirk has an overall rating of 90% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      1 total surveys

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