Real Estate Data API

Bessemer AL

1.2K active listings out of 32K total properties we track across 24 Bessemer ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.

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Active
1.2K
Median
$165K
-7.6%
Sold Sep
106
-5.4%
Tracked
32K
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Inventory breakdown

Distribution of the 1.2K currently-active listings in Bessemer, AL. Full dataset covers 32K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.

Active by price range
Under $300K 881 (77.1%)
$300K–$500K 216 (18.9%)
$500K–$750K 25 (2.2%)
$750K–$1M 10 (0.9%)
$1M–$2M 7 (0.6%)
$2M+ 3 (0.3%)
Active by bedroom count
Studio/1 bd 5
2 bd 156
3 bd 572
4 bd 198
5+ bd 69
Active by property type
Single Family 960 (80.4%)
Lot 166 (13.9%)
Manufactured 31 (2.6%)
Other 11 (0.9%)
Multi Family 9 (0.8%)
Townhouse 9 (0.8%)
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Get Bessemer, AL data in your app

curl
request
GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/bessemer-al
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY
200 OK response
{
  "city": "bessemer-al",
  "total_tracked": 31520,
  "active": 1194,
  "median_list": 165000
}

Bessemer, AL real estate: market summary

As of November 2026, Straply tracks 31,520 homes in Bessemer, AL, with 1,194 active for sale at a median list price of $165,000 (~$125/sq ft). Notably, most homes were built in the 1950s.

Median list price
$165,000
Median $/sq ft
$125
Active listings
1,194
Median sale price
$158,000 (-8% YoY)
Properties tracked
31,520

Frequently asked: Bessemer, AL real estate

What is the median home price in Bessemer?

The median list price in Bessemer, AL is $165,000 (about $125 per square foot), based on 1,194 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.

What price range are homes in Bessemer?

Active listings in Bessemer, AL concentrate in: 77% under $300k and 19% $300k–$500k.

Are home prices in Bessemer going up or down?

The median sale price is $158,000, down 8% year over year. Straply tracked 1,233 sales here over the past 12 months.

How many homes are for sale in Bessemer?

Straply is tracking 1,194 active listings in Bessemer, AL out of 31,520 properties on record as of November 2026.

How old are the homes in Bessemer?

Most homes in Bessemer, AL were built in the 1950s. About 36% were built after 1980, while 12% predate 1940. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.

What types of homes are in Bessemer?

Bessemer, AL is mostly single-family homes (80% of listings). Also common: lots / land 14%.

How many bedrooms do homes in Bessemer typically have?

The most common size in Bessemer, AL is 3 bd.

What are the most active ZIP codes in Bessemer?

The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Bessemer, AL are 35022, 35020, 35023, 35228, 35244.

What areas are near Bessemer?

Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Hueytown, Midfield, Dolomite, Pleasant Grove.

Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.