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Bessemer, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
25,655
Population
631/sq mi density
$37,844
Median Income
$24,074 per capita
$129,800
Home Value
$131,574 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
272
Violent Crime/100K
3,751 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$37,844 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$129,800 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Schools in Bessemer (11)
Bessemer City High School
High · 850 students · 37 teachers
516 free/reduced lunch
4950 Premiere Parkway · (205)432-3700
Oak Grove High School
High · 744 students · 43 teachers
397 free/reduced lunch
9494 Oak Grove Pkwy · (205)379-5000
McCalla Elementary School
Elementary · 697 students · 37 teachers
480 free/reduced lunch
2020 McCalla School Road · (205)379-3750
Bessemer City Middle School
Middle · 674 students · 27 teachers
594 free/reduced lunch
100 High School Drive · (205)432-3601
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementary · 570 students · 32 teachers
300 free/reduced lunch
9000 Tiger Cub Trail · (205)379-2450
Jonesboro Elementary School
Elementary · 525 students · 30 teachers
412 free/reduced lunch
125 Owen Ave · (205)432-3400
Concord Elementary School
Elementary · 397 students · 19 teachers
276 free/reduced lunch
1886 Learning Lane · (205)379-3150
Charles F Hard Elementary School
Elementary · 342 students · 20 teachers
293 free/reduced lunch
2801 Arlington Ave · (205)432-3300
Westhills Elementary School
Elementary · 315 students · 14 teachers
236 free/reduced lunch
710 Glenn Rd · (205)432-3500
Greenwood Elementary School
Elementary · 286 students · 16 teachers
219 free/reduced lunch
5012 Roselyn Road Southeast · (205)432-3201
Abrams Elementary School
Elementary · 254 students · 12 teachers
197 free/reduced lunch
1200 23rd Street North · (205)432-3100