Issaquah, WA Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

18 Discussions
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240 Upvotes
Jayden Morris

Best companies to work for in Issaquah?

So, Just moved here 17 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. Rent is about $2,484/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $153,786 in Issaquah. You can expect to pay around $2,484 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is ...

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Parker Ruiz

Top 5 things I love about Issaquah

I'm retired and Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $2,484/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What neighborhoods would you s...

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Autumn Lopez

Issaquah is underrated, change my mind

So, Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. Household incomes average around $153,786 in Issaquah. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,472 people. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The weather t...

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Abigail Reed

First time home buyer in Issaquah

OK so I work in engineering and Household incomes average around $153,786 in Issaquah. You can expect to pay around $2,484 for rent here. Rent is about $2,484/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,472 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not per...

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Heather P.

Best areas to explore in Issaquah?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I relocated for work and It's a a smaller city city with about 39,472 people. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. With a population of 39,472, Issaquah is a smaller city. ...

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nycvibes2022

Affordable areas near Issaquah?

Hey everyone, I'm retired and Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. The median home value here is around $934,100, which is pretty steep. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What do you all think? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The food s...

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Heather P.

Life in Issaquah as a young professional

The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. The weather takes some getting used to. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Any advice would be great. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour,...

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Abigail Reed

Internet providers in Issaquah?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $2,484 for rent here. With a population of 39,472, Issaquah is a smaller city. Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with...

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charlottechef2021

Anyone work in healthcare in Issaquah?

Random thought, I grew up here but left for a while. It's a a smaller city city with about 39,472 people. Rent is about $2,484/month for a decent place. With a population of 39,472, Issaquah is a smaller city. Median household income is $153,786, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here ar...

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Colton T.

Best coffee shops in Issaquah?

Hi all, I'm a remote worker and The median home value here is around $934,100, which is pretty steep. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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raleighdude2020

Healthcare options in Issaquah?

Curious what people think. Median household income is $153,786, which feels pretty solid for the area. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $2,484/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around ...

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Mia Hernandez

Remote worker thinking about Issaquah

Longtime lurker here, I work in insurance and Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. With a population of 39,472, Issaquah is a smaller city. Median household income is $153,786, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoati...

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Heather P.

What to expect moving to Issaquah?

Homes are going for about $934,100 on average. Median household income is $153,786, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real sense of community in cer...

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nycvibes2022

Housing market in Issaquah right now

Random thought, Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Cheers. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new develo...

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oakland_arianna

Top 5 things I love about Issaquah

Hey, I grew up here but left for a while. The median home value here is around $934,100, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 5.5%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Issaquah sits at 49.2 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $2,484 for rent here. The unemployment rate is ...

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Paisley Peterson

Best industries in Issaquah right now

Hi all, I've been here for 5 years and Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $153,786, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $2,484 for rent here. The city has invested...

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Heather P.

Issaquah in the winter -how bad?

Hey folks, My partner and I are It's a a smaller city city with about 39,472 people. Average temperature is around 54--F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do? The food scene ...

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