Gaston County, North Carolina
Bessemer City Real Estate and Local Guide
Bessemer City is a small former textile-mill town in Gaston County, roughly 25 miles west of Charlotte. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Bessemer City best.
About the area
Living in Bessemer City, NC
Nicknamed the "City with a Heart".
The housing market
Homes in Bessemer City
- About 55.9% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 74.8% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $173,000.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Bessemer City home
Bessemer City Downtown Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Old Ormand Furnace
One of the oldest remaining iron furnaces in the country
Central School
Former school listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Centennial Park
Downtown park created in 1993 for the city's centennial celebration
Bessemer City Park
Over 17 acres with tennis, pickleball, a walking trail, pool, and community center
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.