Brea, CA vs Yorba Linda, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBrea, CAYorba Linda, CA
Population47,46967,170
Median Household Income$131,129$157,582
Median Rent$2,397/mo$2,846/mo
Median Home Value$922,300$1,147,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.4%47.7%
Poverty Rate6.6%5.8%
Unemployment Rate4.3%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k19247
Property Crime Rate /100k2,225595
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows49°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.2 min31 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.124.3
College Degree Rate52.2%56.2%
Foreign-Born %24.4%23.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%-3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.