Brea, CA vs Fort Pierce, FL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Brea

64.3

#1700 nationally

vs

Fort Pierce

69.2

#1240 nationally

Brea leads in median household income ($120,226 vs $45,121). Fort Pierce leads in cost of living index (97 vs 178). Brea leads in crime level (5.8 vs 10.0).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Brea, CA Fort Pierce, FL
WhereAtHome Score 64.3 (#1700) 69.2 (#1240)
Population 48,479 49,374
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,134,146 $277,496
Median Household Income $120,226 $45,121
Average Commute 31.1 min 25.4 min
Walk Score 50 36
Crime Level 5.8 10.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 178 97
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 R+9.1