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City in California, United States
1854Established
222,101Population
62 sq miArea
1,053 ftElevation

San Bernardino ( SAN BUR-nə-DEE-noh; Spanish: [ˌsãm beɾ.naɾˈð̞i.no]) is a city in and the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California, the city had a population of 222,101 in the 2020 census, making it the 18th–most populous city in California. The Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan area at 4.74 million residents is the 12th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. San Bernardino is the economic, cultural, and political hub of the San Bernardino Valley, sharing that distinction for the wider Inland Empire with its twin city of Riverside. San Bernardino was named in 1810, when Spanish priest Francisco Dumetz l…

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ZIP code92401, 92402, 92403
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Housing in San Bernardino

$492K▲ 2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical San Bernardino home is worth about $492,000, up 2% in a year, 36% below the California typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market47
Sale-to-list100.6%
Sold in May78
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Safety in San Bernardino

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Safety Grade D

San Bernardino reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 95% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
San Bernardino 8.9
California 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
San Bernardino 24.3
California 18.2
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools San Bernardino’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictSan Bernardino City UnifiedSchools85

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