Bessemer, AL vs Pinellas Park, FL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Bessemer
71.9
#943 nationally
Pinellas Park
72.9
#813 nationally
Pinellas Park leads in crime level (6.4 vs 47.8). Pinellas Park leads in median household income ($62,306 vs $34,953). Pinellas Park leads in walk score (40 vs 26).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bessemer, AL | Pinellas Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#943) | 72.9 (#813) |
| Population | 25,037 | 53,456 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $133,398 | $305,323 |
| Median Household Income | $34,953 | $62,306 |
| Average Commute | 24.7 min | 23 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 47.8 | 6.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 85 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.4 | R+5.2 |
C-
71.9 Score
Bessemer, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$133,398
Population
25,037
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
26
Southeast
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72.9 Score
Pinellas Park, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$305,323
Population
53,456
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
40
Southeast
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