How many bedrooms do homes in Riceville, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Riceville, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Riceville, IA, 1.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 67.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.3% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 1.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 67.4% (±12.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Riceville by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Riceville	Howard County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.5% (±1.1 points)	0.8%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	1.2% (±1.8 points)	7.7%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	30.9% (±8.0 points)	21.2%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	39.3% (±9.4 points)	40.7%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	25.3% (±7.5 points)	21.7%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.8% (±1.9 points)	7.8%	6.1%	4.9%

In Riceville, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Howard County (70.2%).

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 Riceville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riceville
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Riceville	—	67.4% (±12.2 points)	—
McIntire	5.5 mi	38.1% (±35.8 points)	Not measurably different
Elma	9.9 mi	49.8% (±11.9 points)	Lower
Le Roy	11 mi	51.6% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Stacyville	13 mi	72.8% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chester	13 mi	73.0% (±26.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lodi Township	13 mi	81.4% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Le Roy Township	13 mi	85.1% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Alta Vista	13 mi	65.1% (±31.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elma, IA (49.8%), Le Roy, MN (51.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Lime Springs	76.7% (±19.4 points)
2	Chester	73.0% (±26.0 points)
3	Protivin	71.7% (±18.5 points)
4	Riceville	67.4% (±12.2 points)
5	Cresco	63.7% (±9.8 points)
6	Elma	49.8% (±11.9 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 Riceville

What is the most common home size in Riceville?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.3% of homes in Riceville, IA.

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

1.7% of homes in Riceville have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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