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Bloomington is a small city of 25,698 people in San Bernardino County, California. It's about 8 miles from Riverside, CA. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $469k and rent runs about $2k a month.
25,698people
$469kTypical home
$1,609/moRent
94° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
335Sunny days
38Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 25,698
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,233 people per sq mi
- 8 mi to Riverside, CA
- 8 mi to Riverside, CA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $469k (≈$2,959/mo)
- Median rent $1,609/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 69°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 335 sunny days a year (231 totally clear)
- 30 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 38 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 25 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (449 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,519 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 49% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to SBD airport
- 10 mi to SBD (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,066 ft
- 42 mi to the ocean
- 86 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 47 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,710 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 64 bars within 25 mi
- 835 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 66 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 26% of California districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- San Bernardino County: Purple — split almost evenly
- California: D+20 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk