How many bedrooms do homes in Buffalo Center, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Buffalo Center, IA, 2020–2024
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In Buffalo Center, IA, 5.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 48.7% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 45.5% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 5.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 48.7% (±14.3 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Buffalo Center by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Buffalo Center	Winnebago County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.5%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	5.2% (±3.2 points)	8.8%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	45.5% (±14.2 points)	30.6%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	32.7% (±9.6 points)	37.5%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	14.2% (±10.5 points)	18.1%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.8% (±1.8 points)	4.4%	6.1%	4.9%

In Buffalo Center, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Winnebago County (60.0%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (62.0%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Buffalo Center

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buffalo Center
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Buffalo Center	—	48.7% (±14.3 points)	—
Rake	6.4 mi	78.7% (±21.5 points)	Higher
Lakota	7.7 mi	55.2% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Thompson	8.5 mi	64.3% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rome Township	10 mi	75.4% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Elmore	11 mi	53.5% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ledyard	11 mi	63.5% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Woden	11 mi	58.8% (±18.1 points)	Not measurably different
Titonka	12 mi	50.7% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rake, IA (78.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Rake	78.7% (±21.5 points)
2	Scarville	75.7% (±29.1 points)
3	Thompson	64.3% (±15.0 points)
4	Leland	60.4% (±19.5 points)
5	Forest City	57.0% (±9.5 points)
6	Buffalo Center	48.7% (±14.3 points)
7	Lake Mills	48.2% (±10.0 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 Buffalo Center

What is the most common home size in Buffalo Center?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 45.5% of homes in Buffalo Center, IA.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Buffalo Center?

5.8% of homes in Buffalo Center have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buffalo Center city, Iowa

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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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