Neighborhood Guide
Is Banning West a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Banning, CA - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe6
Medium3
Low2
Other16
107 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved87
Assault11
Other4
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported carbon monoxide alarm and possible fire-related issue near Panorama Boulevard. The call appears to involve a problem response at a building in that area. | Vía Panorama, Banning, CA 92220 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid is being provided for a fainting patient with a Charlie response outside a church near North Second Street. | N 2nd St, Banning, CA 92220 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched for an AMR unit near North 17th Street and White Bee Lane. | N 17th St, Banning, CA 92220 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to an apartment at a residential location in Banning for a possible medical issue. | Alley, Banning, CA 92220 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Ramsey Way, requested a tow truck, and ran a registration check on a vehicle license plate. | W Ramsey St, Banning, CA 92220 | Traffic |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was dispatched for an assist tenant with an unknown medical issue near Sunset Village. San Diego Engine 59 was canceled and AMR continued to respond. | Sunset, Banning, CA 92220 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel were dispatched for a possible assault inside an apartment on South 4th Street in Banning. The call was handled as a Bravo response with a report of an emergency inside the residence. | S 4th St, Banning, CA 92220 | Assault Report |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a commercial alarm at a business near North First Boulevard in Banning. Crews are assigned to a specific tactical channel for the response. | N 1st St, Banning, CA 92220 | Fire |
| Jul 8, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Adams Street and West Lincoln Street in Banning to a traffic incident involving a motorcycle rider who reportedly fled on foot. Units were attempting to locate the person. | Adams St & W Lincoln St, Banning, CA 92220 | Traffic |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response occurred near N 16th Street at the Sun Valley Apartments, involving multiple responders. | N 16th St, Banning, CA 92220 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$427,774
Average Rent
$3,488
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Banning West is a suburban neighborhood in Banning, California, with a median home price of $427,774, making it more affordable than 87.6% of California neighborhoods. The average rent is $3,488, lower than many parts of the state.
The housing stock is primarily medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with 37.2% of occupied housing classified as mobile homes, a share higher than 97% of neighborhoods nationwide.
Most residences were built between 1970 and 1999, with some newer homes built since 2000. The vacancy rate is 5.5%, indicating above-average demand.
SuburbanHigh Mobile Home ShareDiverse AncestryModerate Vacancy
Housing market and real estate character
Banning West's housing includes a very high share of mobile homes and mostly owner-occupied residences built from 1970 onward.
| Mobile Home Share | 37.2% |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 5.5% |
| Housing Age | Most built 1970-1999, some 2000+ |
| Owner Occupied Rate |
What buyers will notice right away
Over one-third of housing are mobile homes, a distinctive feature of this neighborhood.
Vacancy rate below average suggests steady demand.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse ancestry mix and a workforce spread across manufacturing, sales, and professional jobs.
Diverse Ancestry — Residents include Mexican, English, Asian, Irish, and German ancestries, contributing to cultural variety.
Occupational Mix — Employment spans manufacturing, sales, executive, and clerical roles.
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 7.3 |
| Mexican Ancestry | 36.8% |
| Foreign Born | 14.0% |
| Top Languages | ["English","Spanish","Tagalog"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Mexican","English","Asian","Irish","German"] |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool, with many commuting between 30 and 45 minutes.
Banning West residents typically have moderate-length commutes with high rates of solo driving.
Solo Driving — 83.7% drive alone to work, higher than many neighborhoods.
Moderate Commute — Most residents commute 30 to 45 minutes one-way.
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.7 |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 11.2 |
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 92220
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the housing like in Banning West?
Housing includes medium to small single-family homes and a high share of mobile homes (37.2%).
How affordable is Banning West?
Median home prices and rents are below most California neighborhoods, with moderate vacancy rates.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, followed by Spanish and Tagalog.