Bessemer, AL Housing


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The housing market in Bessemer, AL is an attractive option for many buyers due to its relatively low median home value of $108,600, which is much lower than the US median of $338,100. Additionally, the one year appreciation rate for homes in Bessemer is 13.53%, which significantly outpaces the 8.27% growth experienced nationally over the same period. This makes it an ideal time to purchase a home in Bessemer as buyers can anticipate further growth in their property value over time.

The median home cost in Bessemer is $108,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 77.2%. Home Appreciation in Bessemer is up 19.7%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Bessemer real estate is 55 years old
The Rental Market in Bessemer
- Renters make up 35.3% of the Bessemer population
- 3.6% of houses and apartments in Bessemer, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingBessemer, AlabamaUnited States
  13,052.0139,647,020.0
  5942
  $108,600$338,100
  19.7%16.6%
  59.0%57.0%
  77.2%101.1%
  $7.62$10.98
  $779$2,690
  42.9%57.4%
  19.4%11.2%
  37.7%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  3.6%1.9%
  1.1%0.4%
  0.7%0.7%
  0.6%0.4%
  0.0%3.6%
  13.4%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  2.3%2.6%
  7.6%2.4%
  11.1%2.8%
  16.6%3.9%
  11.7%4.5%
  20.9%11.3%
  10.9%13.0%
  13.7%20.1%
  4.1%13.6%
  0.2%8.3%
  0.3%9.7%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.3%2.2%
  0.3%0.8%
  0.2%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  7.0%13.6%
  7.0%13.6%
  5.0%13.6%
  9.9%13.2%
  12.9%14.8%
  5.0%13.6%
  16.8%10.0%
  12.0%4.7%
  18.6%12.2%
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Over 10 years ago

Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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