Bessemer Borough, PA

Living in Bessemer Borough

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 45
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 57
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Colleges 49
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Schools 88
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Residents

1.1k Population -100 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate44%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$31k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office22%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$96k Median Home Value +$11k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$577 Median Monthly Rent +$137 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K2%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
Utility gas72%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bessemer Borough

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Lawrence County23

Property Crime in Bessemer Borough

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Lawrence County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump63%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 3 11
Feb 29 2 9
Mar 37 3 6
Apr 48 3 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 41 3 2
Dec 31 3 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bessemer Borough

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding28
Tornado6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bessemer Borough, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bessemer Borough, PA

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St Vitus School
7 miles, E
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St Nicholas School
8 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Bessemer Borough, PA

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Westminster College
13 miles, NE
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Geneva College
17 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bessemer Borough, PA

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Upmc Jameson
8 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Bessemer Borough, PA

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