Kirkland, Washington has been ranked the third-best city in the U.S. to live in 2022, according to Money’s annual report.
The rankings were based on economic opportunities, quality of life, diversity, and future outlook.
Kirkland’s proximity to Seattle contributed to its high ranking, in addition to its abundance of parks and activities. The city has encouraged existing companies like Google to continue growing and attracted multiple start-ups to the area, with job openings predicted to increase by more than 10% in the next few years.