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Compare Bessemer to Vestavia Hills
This post compares Bessemer, Alabama to Vestavia Hills, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Bessemer (city) | Vestavia Hills (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,697 | 34,003 |
| Income (median) | $34,227 | $65,537 |
| Home Value (median) | $84,000 | $360,800 |
| White | 24% | 90% |
| Black | 69% | 3% |
| Asian | 0% | 3% |
| With Kids | 29% | 35% |
| Age (median) | 40 | 40 |
| Rentals | 44% | 24% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bessemer or Vestavia Hills?
A: Bessemer has a similar population count than Vestavia Hills: 26697 compared with 34003 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bessemer or in Vestavia Hills?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Bessemer.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bessemer or Vestavia Hills?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bessemer.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bessemer does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Bessemer versus 24% for Vestavia Hills.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bessemer may include: Anniston, Prichard, and Opelika.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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