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Holly Springs, NC vs Brea, CA

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Are people in Brea older or younger than people in Holly Springs?
- The Median Age in Brea is 4.8 years older than in Holly Springs.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brea or Holly Springs?
- Brea housing costs are 89.5% more expensive than Holly Springs housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brea or Holly Springs?
- The average commute for residents of Brea is 5.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Holly Springs.

Things to do in Holly Springs?
Holly Springs, North Carolina is found in Wake county offering its citizens access to parks including Bass Lake Park while also having shopping options near Crossroads Plaza Shopping Center plus multiple restaurants including Waffle House

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.

 Holly Springs, NCBrea, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,912329,725,481
 Median Income$120,229  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$497,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  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 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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Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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