Smithson, Bessemer, AL
Smithson — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Smithson, Bessemer, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Smithson Neighborhood Overview
Smithson is a neighborhood in Bessemer, Alabama, primarily served by the 35022 ZIP code. It presents as a stable, homeowner-majority community, with a homeownership rate of 81.4%, indicating a strong base of residents invested in the area. The neighborhood's economic foundation is supported by a median household income of $74,951, which aligns with the local housing costs.
The housing market in Smithson offers a snapshot of attainable homeownership in the Bessemer area. The median home value is $227,400, and homes average a comfortable 1,675 square feet in size. For renters, who make up 18.6% of occupied units, the median gross rent is $999 per month. This data points to a market that provides both ownership opportunities and rental options within the community.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 272 neighborhoods in Bessemer.
Smithson Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $227K |
| Median Gross Rent | $999/mo |
| Median Household Income | $75K |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.8% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 35022 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Smithson, Bessemer
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Smithson
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-30