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Bessemer
Bessemer
About the neighborhood
Bessemer offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with low levels of traffic noise throughout the borough. The housing consists primarily of charming single detached homes and row houses, many of which were built before the 1960s. Residences typically feature two or three bedrooms, providing comfortable and functional living spaces. Parking is plentiful and convenient, making vehicle navigation simple and hassle-free. Though limited in dining options, the borough includes a few well-regarded restaurants and cafes nearby for delightful meals. Bessemer presents a serene environment that suits those seeking a quiet and settled community away from busier surroundings.
Highlights
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forRestaurants
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in Bessemer. It is very convenient to park. A majority of the houses for sale in this borough are located in places that are not very suitable for pedestrians because running common errands is impractical without needing a car. The bicycle is a quite bad method of transportation in Bessemer as the cycling network is not very extensive, and the terrain is not particularly flat.
Services
A car is almost always required in this borough to reach the closest grocery store. There are a few options for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes within a short distance. When it comes to education, Bessemer does not contain any high schools or primary schools.
Character
Bessemer is a wonderful borough to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere. Bessemer is very quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly1.8
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.6
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.4
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.0
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $34,340
- Median Household Income
- $72,617
Housing Type
- 85.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.3% SEMI DETACHED
- 9.4% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.3% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 3.2% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 85.4%
- Semi detached
- 1.3%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 9.4%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.3%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 3.2%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 44.8%
- 0 to 4
- 2.9%
- 5 to 9
- 5.4%
- 10 to 14
- 7.0%
- 15 to 19
- 8.4%
- 20 to 24
- 6.7%
- 25 to 29
- 5.0%
- 30 to 34
- 2.5%
- 35 to 39
- 6.4%
- 40 to 44
- 5.9%
- 45 to 49
- 11.5%
- 50 to 54
- 8.1%
- 55 to 59
- 7.8%
- 60 to 64
- 5.9%
- 65 to 69
- 5.2%
- 70 to 74
- 3.9%
- 75 to 79
- 1.8%
- 80 to 84
- 3.1%
- 85 and over
- 2.9%
Education Level
- 6.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 46.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 16.4% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 13.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 6.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.4% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 6.6%
- High School
- 46.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 16.4%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Master's degree
- 6.6%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.4%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.5% TRANSIT
- 94.8% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.5%
- Drive
- 94.8%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 4.4%
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MLS® #: 1772271
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0.8 AC
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