How many bedrooms do homes in Metropolis, IL have?

Name: Bedrooms in Metropolis, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Metropolis, IL, 10.6% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 54.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 43.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.6%
3 or more bedrooms: 54.9% (±7.4 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Metropolis by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Metropolis	Massac County	Illinois	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.5% (±3.0 points)	2.6%	3.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	6.1% (±3.0 points)	3.9%	11.5%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	34.5% (±5.9 points)	27.7%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	43.8% (±5.9 points)	49.9%	35.8%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	9.0% (±3.8 points)	13.3%	16.9%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.1% (±2.2 points)	2.6%	4.8%	4.9%

In Metropolis, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Massac County (65.8%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (57.5%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Metropolis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Metropolis
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Metropolis	—	54.9% (±7.4 points)	—
Brookport	3.8 mi	68.7% (±10.0 points)	Higher
Paducah	5.9 mi	44.4% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Massac	8.1 mi	58.8% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hendron	8.4 mi	58.4% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Joppa	9.7 mi	60.3% (±32.0 points)	Not measurably different
Farley	9.9 mi	62.5% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kevil	12 mi	50.9% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ledbetter	12 mi	68.8% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Paducah, KY (44.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brookport, IL (68.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Brookport	68.7% (±10.0 points)
2	Joppa	60.3% (±32.0 points)
3	Metropolis	54.9% (±7.4 points)

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 Metropolis

What is the most common home size in Metropolis?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 43.8% of homes in Metropolis, IL.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Metropolis?

10.6% of homes in Metropolis have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Metropolis city, Illinois

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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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