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About Banning

City in California, United States
1913Established
29,505Population
23.3 sq miArea
2,349 ftElevation

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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ZIP code92220
Area code951
Living in Banning

Housing in Banning

$411K▼ 0.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

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

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market89
Sale-to-list98.6%
Sold in May50
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Safety in Banning

C

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.

Violent crime per 1,000
Banning 2.9
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Banning 7.9
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Banning

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4better than CA·20worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.

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San Gorgonio Memorial HospitalBanning · 2.9 mi · ER
Banning Community Health CenterBanning · 2.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · part of Banning
Mental healthNo shortage
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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.

DistrictBanning UnifiedSchools11

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