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Living in Brea, California
Brea is a North Orange County city at the intersection of Orange, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties — a position that provides unusual multi-directional accessibility. Originally an oil-extraction town (petroleum was discovered here in 1897), Brea has transformed into a modern suburban commun
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Brea, California?
When relocating to Brea, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in California. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
47,469
Nearby Airport
LGB · Long Beach Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, LA Galaxy
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$600-$3,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$131,129
Median Home Value
$922,300
Median Gross Rent
$2,397
Households
16,787
Homeownership Rate
59.7%
Renter Rate
40.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
