How many bedrooms do homes in Shawnee, KS have?

Name: Bedrooms in Shawnee, KS, 2020–2024
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In Shawnee, KS, 10.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 71.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 33.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 71.3% (±3.3 points)
Most common: 4 bedrooms

Homes in Shawnee by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Shawnee	Johnson County	Kansas	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.5% (±0.8 points)	2.4%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.2% (±1.5 points)	11.0%	9.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	18.1% (±1.5 points)	18.3%	24.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	28.8% (±2.0 points)	27.7%	35.7%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	33.1% (±2.3 points)	30.8%	20.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	9.4% (±1.3 points)	9.8%	7.5%	4.9%

In Shawnee, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Johnson County (68.3%).

It is also higher than in Kansas (63.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Shawnee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shawnee
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Shawnee	—	71.3% (±3.3 points)	—
Lake Quivira	2.5 mi	94.0% (±14.7 points)	Higher
Lenexa	3.6 mi	62.8% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Edwardsville	4.3 mi	63.7% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bonner Springs	5.3 mi	72.7% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Merriam	6.0 mi	54.3% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Mission	8.0 mi	41.3% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Kansas City	8.0 mi	57.6% (±1.9 points)	Lower
De Soto	8.1 mi	74.1% (±15.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lenexa, KS (62.8%), Merriam, KS (54.3%), Mission, KS (41.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Quivira, KS (94.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
11	Edgerton	82.6% (±13.1 points)
12	Prairie Village	78.4% (±5.1 points)
13	Gardner	76.8% (±5.5 points)
14	Olathe	76.5% (±2.2 points)
15	Fairway	76.0% (±11.6 points)
16	De Soto	74.1% (±15.3 points)
17	Shawnee	71.3% (±3.3 points)
18	Gardner Township	71.0% (±19.7 points)
19	Westwood	69.1% (±10.9 points)
20	Lenexa	62.8% (±3.3 points)
21	Overland Park	60.0% (±1.9 points)
22	Roeland Park	58.1% (±9.5 points)
23	Merriam	54.3% (±5.6 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Johnson 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 Shawnee

What is the most common home size in Shawnee?

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 33.1% of homes in Shawnee, KS.

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

10.7% of homes in Shawnee have one bedroom or none.

Sources

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

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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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