Geography
This scenic community is located in an area called the Inland Empire, surrounded by the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountains.
Cultural Attractions
Loma Linda University is a Seventh-day Adventist university, which incorporates science, health, and Christian faith; it offers lectures and musical programs for the community to enjoy.
Recreation
Residents can sign up for a garden plot at the City of Loma Linda Community Garden and enjoy the outdoors and converse with their neighbors.
Historical
In order to build a sanitarium, Ellen G. White purchased the 76 acres of land that is now Loma Linda from a group of Los Angeles physicians around 1904.
Economy
As a national center of health and wellness research, Loma Linda features two medical centers at its economic core: the Loma Linda University Medical Center and the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Medical Center.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 22,801
- Population under 55:
- 76.7%
- Population over 55:
- 23.3%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Riverside
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 85°F July High, 40°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $41,393
- Median home price:
- $225,400
- Average property tax:
- $518
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 13.7%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 11
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 27
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 2/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 29/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 86/2
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 104
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