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Compare Vestavia Hills to Bessemer

This post compares Vestavia Hills, Alabama to Bessemer, 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 Vestavia Hills (city) Bessemer (city)
Population 34,003 26,697
Income (median) $65,537 $34,227
Home Value (median) $360,800 $84,000
White 90% 24%
Black 3% 69%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 35% 29%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 24% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Vestavia Hills or Bessemer?
A: Vestavia Hills has a larger population count than Bessemer: 34003 compared with 26697 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Vestavia Hills or in Bessemer?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Vestavia Hills.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Vestavia Hills or Bessemer?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Vestavia Hills.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bessemer does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Vestavia Hills versus 44% for Bessemer.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Vestavia Hills may include: Madison, Trussville, and Hoover.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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