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Bessemer, AL Local Area Information

Real Estate Market Stats

Zillow Home Value Index: $

Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Percent Homes Decreasing 40% 55.8%
Percent Listing Price Reduction 31% 28.9%
Median List Price $77,900 $185,000
Median Sale Price $45,900 $176,500
Homes Recently Sold 16 267,974
Property Tax $525 $2,105
Turnover (Sold Within Last Yr.) 0.6% 3.3%
Median Value Per Sq Ft $48 $106
Homes For Sale By Owner 1 50,073
New Construction 0 44,214
Foreclosures 28 521,103


Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold Bessemer homes

Sold 03/07/2012 for $79,900
0 beds, 0.0 baths, 0 sq ft

Sold 10/27/2011 for $23,000
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,516 sq ft

Sold 10/26/2011 for $21,500
3 beds, 1.0 baths, 1,910 sq ft

Sold 10/24/2011 for $83,900
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,365 sq ft

Sold 10/21/2011 for $150,000
4 beds, 3.0 baths, 1,555 sq ft

Sold 10/19/2011 for $196,100
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,773 sq ft

Sold 10/19/2011 for $159,900
3 beds, 2.5 baths, 2,170 sq ft

Sold 10/18/2011 for $8,000
2 beds, 1.0 baths, 1,008 sq ft

Sold 10/13/2011 for $15,300
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,403 sq ft

Sold 10/11/2011 for $70,900
3 beds, 1.0 baths, 1,792 sq ft



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Schools

Concord Elementary School

6015 Warrior River Rd | (205) 379-3150

Greenwood Elementary School

1219 School Rd | (205) 379-3750

Oak Grove Elementary School

9000 Tiger Cub Trail | (205) 379-2450

Oak Grove High School

9494 Oak Grove Parkway | (205) 379-5000

Abrams Elementary School

1200 23RD St North | (205) 432-3100

James A Davis Middle School

1224 Clarendon Ave | (205) 432-3600

Greenwood Elementary School

5012 Roslyn Rd Southeast | (205) 432-3200

Charles F Hard Elementary School

2801 Arlington Ave | (205) 432-3300

Jess Lanier High School

100 High School Dr | (205) 432-3700

Jonesboro Elementary School

125 Owen Ave | (205) 432-3400

New Horizon Alternative School

1701 6th Ave North | (205) 432-3036

Westhills Elementary School

710 Glenn Rd | (205) 432-3500

Bessemer Center for Technical

50 High School Dr | (205) 432-3785

St Aloysius School

751A Academy Dr | (205) 425-0045
PK, K-8 |
AL Private Schools

Flint Hill Christian School

1630 Powder Plant Rd | (205) 424-2675
PK, K-12 |
AL Private Schools

Beulah Baptist Christian School

1022 2nd Ave N | (205) 424-0861
PK, K-3 |
AL Private Schools

New Life Christian School of Excellence

1600 8th Ave N | (205) 425-4735

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Colleges

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Public 4 year colleges

Lawson State Community College – Birmingham Campus

3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, AL
(205) 925-2515
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate’s
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 4.73

Jefferson State Community College

2601 Carson Rd, Birmingham, AL
(205) 853-1200
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate’s
Students Enrolled: 5,000 – 9,999
Distance: 21.95

Bevill State Community College

1411 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL
(205) 387-0511
College Type: 2-Year
Highest Degree: Associate’s
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 24.58

Miles College

5500 Myron Massey Blvd, Fairfield, AL
(205) 929-1000 x1645
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor’s
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 5.79

Herzing University

280 West Valley Ave, Birmingham, AL
(205) 916-2800
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor’s
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 8.11

Virginia College – Birmingham

488 Palisades Blvd., Birmingham, AL
(205) 802-1200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master’s
Students Enrolled: 5,000 – 9,999
Distance: 8.26

Birmingham Southern College

900 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, AL
(205) 226-4600
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master’s
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 9.66

Samford University

800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL
(205) 726-2011
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral – Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 10.11

Southeastern Bible College

2545 Valleydale Road, Birmingham, AL
(205) 970-9200
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Bachelor’s
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 11.13

University of Montevallo

Station 6001, Montevallo, AL
(205) 665-6155
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Master’s
Students Enrolled: 1,000 – 4,999
Distance: 7.41

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Administration Bldg Suite 1070, Birmingham, AL
(205) 934-4011
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral – Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 10,000 – 19,999
Distance: 11.70

The University of Alabama

739 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL
(205) 348-6010
College Type: 4-Year
Highest Degree: Doctoral – Research & Professional
Students Enrolled: 20,000 & Above
Distance: 36.73

Southeastern School of Cosmetology

849 Dennison Ave. SW, Suite 101, Birmingham, AL
(205) 323-1011
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 8.18

Xcell Academy – A Paul Mitchell Partner School

1694 Montgomery Hwy Ste 124, Hoover, AL
(205) 824-4442
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 8.38

Alabama State College of Barber Styling

9480 Parkway E, Birmingham, AL
(205) 836-2404
College Type: Less Than 2-Year
Highest Degree: Non-degree Granting
Students Enrolled: Under 1,000
Distance: 19.69

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