How many bedrooms do homes in Wapello, IA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Wapello, IA, 2020–2024
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In Wapello, IA, 15.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 58.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 15.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 58.5% (±9.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Wapello by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Wapello	Louisa County	Iowa	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.6%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.4% (±5.6 points)	8.6%	9.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	26.5% (±8.1 points)	25.4%	27.0%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	42.6% (±7.6 points)	43.2%	37.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	13.8% (±5.8 points)	17.6%	18.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.1% (±2.0 points)	4.6%	6.1%	4.9%

In Wapello, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Louisa County (65.4%).

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 Wapello

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wapello
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Wapello	—	58.5% (±9.8 points)	—
Morning Sun	6.6 mi	72.8% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Grandview	6.9 mi	70.0% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oakville	9.3 mi	84.9% (±24.4 points)	Higher
New Boston	9.9 mi	49.9% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
New Boston Township	10 mi	56.7% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fredonia	11 mi	49.3% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Letts	11 mi	66.4% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Columbus City	11 mi	82.2% (±19.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oakville, IA (84.9%), Columbus City, IA (82.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Oakville	84.9% (±24.4 points)
2	Cotter	83.4% (±72.8 points)
3	Columbus City	82.2% (±19.4 points)
4	Morning Sun	72.8% (±14.1 points)
5	Grandview	70.0% (±20.5 points)
6	Letts	66.4% (±15.8 points)
7	Wapello	58.5% (±9.8 points)
8	Columbus Junction	55.7% (±10.0 points)
9	Fredonia	49.3% (±21.1 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 Wapello

What is the most common home size in Wapello?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.6% of homes in Wapello, IA.

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

15.1% of homes in Wapello have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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