ZIP Code 49947

Bessemer's 49947 ZIP code sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $48,750 and per-capita income of $34,576. Homes here carry a median value of $204,500, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.43% means a household at that value pays roughly $2,900 annually. Add a combined sales tax of 6.00%, and the overall tax picture reflects a working- to middle-class community where housing costs and tax obligations stay proportional to earnings. Incomes trail state and national medians, though home values hold their own, suggesting many residents own property with steady but not high wages.