Brawley, CA Reviews


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Brawley, California is a small city located in the southern part of the state. It is known for its agriculture industry and hot climate, with average temperatures reaching over 100 degrees during the summer months. The city has a population of approximately 27,000 people and has a suburban feel with a diverse population.

Summary of User Reviews: After analyzing several user reviews on BestPlaces.net, it is clear that Brawley, California has both positive and negative aspects for those who live there. Many reviewers mention the friendly community and affordable cost of living, while others highlight the extreme heat and lack of entertainment options.

Excerpt 1: "I have lived in Brawley my entire life and wouldn't have it any other way. The people here are like family and always willing to lend a helping hand. The cost of living is also very reasonable, making it a great place to raise a family. - Maria S.

Excerpt 2: "The hot temperatures can be unbearable at times, but the trade-off is the beautiful sunny weather. I've lived here for over 10 years and have seen the city grow and become more diverse. It's a great place to experience different cultures." - John R.

Excerpt 3: "Brawley is a quiet and safe city, perfect for those who want a slower pace of life. However, the lack of activities and entertainment options can get boring, especially for young adults." - Sarah C.

Excerpt 4: "I've lived in Brawley for a few years now and have had a great experience. The community is welcoming and there are plenty of job opportunities in the agriculture industry. The only downside is the summer heat, but it's a small price to pay for living in such a close-knit community." - David M.

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hot.to cold but quiet to live as retired - 8/19/2014
a friend of mine says that brawley is a city where you can just stopped by to eat something drink water,go to bathroom and continue your trip.lol
but I say.City of brawley is a hell..not able to go outside during summer because is extremely hot 120...and to cold during winter..but nothing is so bad there..is a cheap place to live and very quiet.of course if you are an age to work forget about it..............just fields....
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In the middle - 11/4/2008
Brawley, California is a small farming community where everyone knows your name. It is located about 2 and a half hours from San Diego, less than an hour from Mexico and approximatly 1-2 hours from the famous Southern California Sand Dunes. It truly is in the middle but has not lost it's small town feel. The sun shines all year around making this small town a favorite of many snow birds in the winter Read More

Family oriented community, roots trace back a gene - 10/21/2008
Having lived in Imperial County all of my life, at one time Brawley seemed so far away, especially since I grew up in the City of El Centro.

My mother was learning English and one of the schools in Brawley had an adult learning program. She had been in the states only a few years before finding herself facing divorce with two young children and not having any family nearby as they were all in Spain.

Yes, my mother is Toledo, Spain, a suburb outside of Madrid, where she spent most of her time working up until she was in her mid-20s before coming to the US with my father who was in Spain fininshing up his degree in Latin American Studies.

My wife is from Brawley, as well as her parents. Both of our children were born in Brawley.

Although as a married couple we lived in El Centro for eleven years, we started calling Brawley "home" in 2003 when we made the move.

While the Imperial Valley is located in a desert and Read More

Brawley is Great - 10/4/2006
We are looking for places to live in California and I used the website to research areas of interest. After looking in LA, Orange County and San Deigo, there is no way we could afford to move to those areas. Luckily, we were able to find Brawley. Nice little town, access to all the areas that we want to visit, without paying the hefty price to live there. I would recommend this area to anyone that is looking to live in California; have access to the most desireable locations and not have to shell out a ton of Read More

wildcats class '72 - 9/20/2006
nice place to raise kids when they are young. But they need to move away to experience life when to get out of high school. Great life for the kids. if you're an active parent. And it's nice to have a warm winter when there is so many cold Read More

Brawley Calif. - 3/1/2006
Sleepy town still in the Read More

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