How many bedrooms do homes in Fort Walton Beach, FL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Fort Walton Beach, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Fort Walton Beach, FL, 14.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.6% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 46.4% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 14.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.6% (±3.9 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Fort Walton Beach by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Fort Walton Beach	Okaloosa County	Florida	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.1% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	2.3%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.3% (±2.4 points)	6.7%	10.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	21.0% (±2.9 points)	22.1%	31.4%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	46.4% (±3.1 points)	45.2%	38.1%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.2% (±2.2 points)	21.2%	15.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.0% (±0.9 points)	3.3%	3.0%	4.9%

In Fort Walton Beach, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Okaloosa County (69.7%).

It is also higher than in Florida (56.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Fort Walton Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Walton Beach
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Fort Walton Beach	—	64.6% (±3.9 points)	—
Cinco Bayou	0.8 mi	46.2% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ocean City	1.3 mi	58.9% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wright	1.8 mi	62.2% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mary Esther	2.4 mi	76.5% (±10.5 points)	Higher
Shalimar	2.6 mi	70.4% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Lorraine	3.5 mi	79.5% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Eglin AFB	4.9 mi	83.6% (±14.9 points)	Higher
Hurlburt Field	5.8 mi	87.8% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mary Esther, FL (76.5%), Lake Lorraine, FL (79.5%), Eglin AFB, FL (83.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Okaloosa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
3	Niceville	81.7% (±7.2 points)
4	Lake Lorraine	79.5% (±8.9 points)
5	Mary Esther	76.5% (±10.5 points)
6	Valparaiso	76.3% (±12.9 points)
7	Crestview	74.3% (±6.5 points)
8	Shalimar	70.4% (±14.5 points)
9	Fort Walton Beach	64.6% (±3.9 points)
10	Wright	62.2% (±5.3 points)
11	Laurel Hill	61.1% (±24.6 points)
12	Ocean City	58.9% (±8.8 points)
13	Destin	51.8% (±4.2 points)
14	Cinco Bayou	46.2% (±18.4 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Okaloosa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Fort Walton Beach

What is the most common home size in Fort Walton Beach?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 46.4% of homes in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Fort Walton Beach?

14.4% of homes in Fort Walton Beach have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fort Walton Beach city, Florida

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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