Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Bessemer Area Historical Society
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Alpen Inn
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Bread of Life
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Bessemer Pocket Park
Park
Ethnic Commons Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Molessa County Park
Park
Shops (7) F
Ableman Clothing
Clothing
Misky's Haircuts
Hairdresser
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Floor Plans
Home Improvement
Krist
Convenience Store
Steiger's Ace
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bessemer.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Bessemer is 76/100 - which is 15% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

Bessemer crime rates are 989 per 100k, which is 51% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
760 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
228 crimes per 100k B+
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employment D

The median income in Bessemer is $42,566 - which is 16% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$42,566 F
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Bessemer City Fire Department
Fire Station
Gogebic County Sheriffs Office
Police
Gogebic County Jail
Police
Aspirus Grand View Hospital
Hospital
Aspirus Grand View Clinic - Ironwood
Clinic
Trout Creek Fire Hall
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Bessemer home prices are $79,200 - which is 38% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$79,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
39% A+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools C+

The Bessemer graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Michigan
School Test Scores
41% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Washington School
Bluff View Christian School
High Schools (1) F
Ad Johnston Jrsr High School
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ratings F

Bessemer has an overall rating of 16% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Bessemer? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Bessemer Pocket Park
      Ethnic Commons Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Molessa County Park

      Entertainment

      Bessemer Area Historical Society

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Unknown Name
      Alpen Inn

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Bessemer? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Bessemer.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Bessemer? The cost of living in Bessemer is 76/100 - which is 15% lower than Michigan.
      Bessemer
      76

      24% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Bessemer? Bessemer crime rates are 989, which are 51% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      989 per 100k people

      57% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 102

      57% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      9%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Bessemer? The median income in Bessemer is $42,566 which is 16% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $42,56623% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,71114% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      60% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Bessemer a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Bessemer home prices? Bessemer home prices are $79,200 - which is 38% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $79,20057% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $41556% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      79%

      24% higher than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Bessemer have good schools? The Bessemer graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      15% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Bessemer a good place to live? Bessemer has an overall rating of 16% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      16%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      16%

      1 total surveys

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