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Lake Forest, CA vs Brea, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Brea has been positive.
- Brea has 0.3% more unemployment than Lake Forest.
- Brea job growth has increased by 6.8% in the past 10 years.

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 Lake Forest, CABrea, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%5.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth34.8%35.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-9.6%-9.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-6.8%-7.2%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.1%-3.6%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.2%6.8%6.3%

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Reviews for Lake Forest    15 Reviews

As a retired senior who has lived in Lake Forest (formerly El Toro) since 1977 I think LF is a great place if you can afford it. When we moved here in June '77 homes  More

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I’ve lived here for 2 years. Ok, it’s more like a 4 but there are so many idiots downplaying what it’s like here and giving Lake Forest ones and twos. There are a lot of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 and a half years and it's the worst. There's no way to describe the inherent awful nature of Lake Forest without sounding like I'm exaggerating.  More

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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Over 11 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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ZIPS IN LAKE FOREST, CALIFORNIA
92630 92610 92676
ZIPS IN BREA, CALIFORNIA
92821 92823

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