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The median home value in Kirkland, WA is $1,212,741 as of 2026-07-31, down 5.16% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$1,212,741
Year-over-Year
-5.16%
Population
90,687
Kirkland ranks #7 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 105.2% above the state's city median of $591,094. It sits in King County, where the county-wide median is $853,410.
Median household income in Kirkland is $150,414, so the typical home value is about 8.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Kirkland police recorded a violent crime rate of 61 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,012 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Kirkland, that value is $1,212,741. That's down 5.16% from a year earlier. It is about 105.2% above the typical Washington city tracked here.
Homes in Kirkland are more expensive than King County as a whole, where the median is $853,410 — a difference of about 42.1%.
Median household income here is $150,414, so the typical home value is about 8.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Kirkland police reported 61 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 90,687. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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