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Hoover, AL vs Brookfield, WI

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Are people in Brookfield older or younger than people in Hoover?
- The Median Age in Brookfield is 5.8 years older than in Hoover.

Are housing costs cheaper in Brookfield or Hoover?
- Brookfield housing costs are 1.9% more expensive than Hoover housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Brookfield or Hoover?
- The average commute for residents of Brookfield is 0.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Hoover.

Things to do in Hoover?
Hoover, Alabama is a bustling suburb just south of Birmingham known for its modern shopping centers and various outlets.

Things to do in Brookfield?
Brookfield, Wisconsin is found in Waukesha County offering its citizens access to parks including Mitchell Park while also having shopping options near Brookfield Square Mall plus multiple restaurants including Noodles & Company

 Hoover, ALBrookfield, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,020329,725,481
 Median Income$95,970  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$381,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.13  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Hoover    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Hoover is in central Alabama and is a suburb of Birmigham. It has a mild four season climate wellsuited to nature lovers, golfers, and  More

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Over 19 years ago

Hoover, Alabama has a wide range of home buying opportunities. A huge plus is the up and coming TND community at The Preserve. The homes in this quaint neighborhood  More

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Over 20 years ago

Good municipal facilities (City Recreation Center, great library, good police and fire protection). Good schools (especially for Alabama). Traffic is heavy at  More

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Reviews for Brookfield    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Overall I believe field is a great place to live and raise a family. Milwaukee certainly has its share of problems like any large metropolitan area. Overall I believe  More

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Over 14 years ago

I love Brookfield for the most part. The Elmbrook school district is amazing and test scores are always above average level. The one downfall of the city is that there  More

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About turn 35, and have lived in Brookfield for 9 years. Brookfield is broken into two parts, city and village, both are very safe- especially when compared to  More

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