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About Banning
City in California, United StatesBanning 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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How Banning ranks
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Housing in Banning
The typical Banning home is worth about $411,000, down 0.8% in a year, 46% below the California typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Banning
Safety Grade C
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.
Work & commute in Banning
Full picture →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.
Health in Banning
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 22% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with California
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Banning
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Banning
Full climate →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.
Schools in Banning
All Banning schools →School Grade C-
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 data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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