A town of 31,093, settled in 1913. A typical home worth about $411K.
The 3 things Banning does most differently from other towns.
Where Banning’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Banning. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Banning home is worth about $411,000, down 0.8% in a year, 46% below the California typical home.
13 miles of trails across 9 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. San Bernardino National Forest | 0.7 mi | 1,184 |
| 2. Gilman Ranch Historic Park | 0.6 mi | 44 |
| 3. Roosevelt Williams Park | 0.4 mi | 6 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.
Banning beats the California average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.
| What stands out | Banning | CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 11.4% | 15.3% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 62.4% | 57.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.2% | 5.6% |
The public schools Banning’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 78% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary | K–5 | 782 | Not graded |
| Hemmerling Elementary | K–5 | 468 | Not graded |
| Hoffer Elementary | K–5 | 367 | Not graded |
| Florida Street Discovery Center | K | 86 | Not graded |
| Nicolet Middle | 6–8 | 966 | Not graded |
| Banning High | 9–12 | 1,145 | Not graded |
Most working residents leave Banning for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Riverside (6%), San Bernardino (5%) and Beaumont (5%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Banning reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 68% report less. Within California, it does better than 53% of towns.
Banning has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 40°, and snow is almost unheard of.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
7 notable people were born in Banning.
City in California, United States
Banning is a city in the Inland Empire region of Riverside County, California, United States. Its population was 29,505 as of the 2020 census, down from 29,603 at the 2010 census. It is situated in the San Gorgonio Pass, also known as Banning Pass. It is named for Phineas Banning, stagecoach line owner and the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles." Banning shares geographic and regional features with its western neighbor, the city of Beaumont. Banning and Beaumont have been rapidly growing in size and population since the 1990s. Both cities are about 80 miles east of downtown Los Angeles and 30 miles west of Palm Springs, both connected by freeway and railroad.
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3 towns share a border with Banning.