Bessemer Area School District, MI

Living in Bessemer Area SD

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 36
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Commute 95
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 56
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Schools 4
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Residents

3k Population -300 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
19% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
57% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate40%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$9k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$68k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$370 Median Monthly Rent -$21 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier49%

Home Value

Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas13%
Utility gas68%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bessemer Area SD

United States45
Michigan58
Gogebic County7

Property Crime in Bessemer Area SD

United States48
Michigan43
Gogebic County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 11 2 33
Feb 15 1 22
Mar 25 2 20
Apr 39 3 8
May 51 3 1
Jun 61 4 0
Jul 65 4 0
Aug 64 3 0
Sep 55 4 0
Oct 43 4 4
Nov 30 2 19
Dec 17 2 32

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bessemer Area SD

Inland Flooding16
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bessemer Area School District, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bessemer Area School District, MI

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Conserve School
33 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Bessemer Area School District, MI

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Northland College
47 miles, W
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Finlandia University
81 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Bessemer Area School District, MI

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Flambeau Hospital
40 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Bessemer Area School District, MI

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Ford Airport
95 miles, SE
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