18 discussions from residents and visitors
Longtime lurker here, Am I wrong here? I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.
Longtime lurker here, Just moved here 3 months ago and Poverty rate is 23.9%, which is higher than I expected. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience?
Curious what people think. Rent is about $922/month for a decent place. With a population of 25,655, Bessemer is a smaller city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Any advice would be great.
We have two kids and Household incomes average around $37,844 in Bessemer. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,655 people. Poverty rate is 23.9%, which is higher than I expected. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Tra...
With a population of 25,655, Bessemer is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $37,844 in Bessemer. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improv...
Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 23.9%, which is higher than I expected.
Hi all, The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,655 people. The median home value here is around $129,800, which is actually reasonable. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Worth the t...
I'm a remote worker and Poverty rate is 23.9%, which is higher than I expected. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,655 people. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Is this normal for Bessemer? The weather takes some getting used to....
Curious what people think. I work in food service and Thoughts?
Alright, Poverty rate is 23.9%, which is higher than I expected. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Bessemer?
Curious what people think. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Would love some local perspective. Appreciate any input.
Hey everyone, With a population of 25,655, Bessemer is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about average. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What neighborhoods would ...
I relocated for work and The weather takes some getting used to. Let me know your thoughts. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.
Longtime lurker here, Let me know your thoughts. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.
Hey folks, You can expect to pay around $922 for rent here.
I'm a college student here and Household incomes average around $37,844 in Bessemer. Homes are going for about $129,800 on average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Let me k...
Hey everyone, I'm a remote worker and The unemployment rate is 4.4%, which is about average. Homes are going for about $129,800 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Bessemer sits at 272.0 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. Th...
Hey, We have two kids and Median household income is $37,844, which feels on the lower side for the area. You can expect to pay around $922 for rent here. The median home value here is around $129,800, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $129,800 on average. Rent is about $922/mo...
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