Bessemer
AL
Average Sales Price
$237,537
Median Sales Price
$196,200
Population
75,364
Total Listings
421
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
75.4K
75.4K in 2020
Density
414.3
per square mile
Households
28.7K
33 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
71% / 29%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (21)Middle Schools (10)High Schools (11)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
5/10
Oak Grove Elementary School
9000 Tiger Cub Trl, Bessemer, AL 35023
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Concord Elementary School
1886 Learning Ln, Bessemer, AL 35023
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Lipscomb Elementary School
5605 10th St S, Bessemer, AL 35020
Public
PK - 5
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
McCalla Elementary School
2020 McCalla School Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
Public
PK - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Westhills Elementary School
710 Glenn Rd, Bessemer, AL 35022
Public
KG - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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FAQs
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
How much do I need for a down payment on a home?
The amount you need for a down payment depends on the type of loan and your financial situation. While 20% is a common benchmark, many buyers put down less—some conventional loans allow as little as 3%, and FHA loans require just 3.5%.
What's included in my monthly mortgage payment?
What is a 2-1 buydown, and how does it work?
Who pays for the 2-1 buydown—the buyer, the seller, or the lender?
What are closing costs, and how much should I expect to pay?
How does my credit score affect my mortgage rate?