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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Brea, CA vs Westlake, OH

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Are people in Westlake older or younger than people in Brea?
- The Median Age in Westlake is 6.0 years older than in Brea.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westlake or Brea?
- Westlake housing costs are 65.4% less expensive than Brea housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westlake or Brea?
- The average commute for residents of Westlake is 8.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Brea.

Things to do in Brea?
Brea, California is a city located in Orange County that has become known for its entertainment options including Downtown Brea's Main Street Promenade and Brea Mall Shopping Center.

Things to do in Westlake?
Westlake OH seats west Cleveland well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of natural sites like Bradley Woods Reservation offering miles hiking trails amidst stunning scenery plus the historic Crocker Park where visitors find shops, restaurants & movie theaters!

 Brea, CAWestlake, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,049329,725,481
 Median Income$108,721  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$942,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.43  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews
Patricia · Brea, CA
Cost of living and traffic in Orange County Ca
Over 10 years ago

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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Ken · Nashville, TN
Brea, CA a Great City
Over 12 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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Lawrence · Brea, CA
Great North Orange County City
Over 13 years ago

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

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Reviews for Westlake    4 Reviews
Nikki · Westlake, OH
Great Place to live
Over 16 years ago

I have been living in Westlake for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! Crocker Park is a wonderful place to hang out with the family and pets and there are great  More

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Brian · Cleveland, OH
Great community but...
Over 19 years ago

people are a little stodgy and snobbish and taxes are definitely NOT low. You get taxed for everything, including double-taxed for working in another community (i.e.  More

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Jack · Newark, DE
Loved it.
Over 20 years ago

I am a Southerner, but the best years of my life were in Westlake. The Cleveland Metroparks are tops.   More

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