How many bedrooms do homes in Dexter, ME have?
In Dexter, ME, 16.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.8% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 16.0%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 55.5% (±12.6 points)
- Most common
- 3 bedrooms
Homes in Dexter by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Dexter | Penobscot County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 16.0% (±5.2 points) | 12.2% | 11.7% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.6% (±8.3 points) | 29.4% | 29.1% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.8% (±9.3 points) | 38.9% | 38.9% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.2% (±8.4 points) | 13.4% | 14.0% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1.5% (±1.3 points) | 3.6% | 3.9% | 4.9% |
In Dexter, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Penobscot County (55.9%).
It is not measurably different from Maine (56.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Dexter
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter | — | 55.5% (±12.6 points) | — |
| Sangerville | 5.8 mi | 53.0% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Garland | 6.5 mi | 48.3% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corinna | 6.6 mi | 57.7% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ripley | 6.7 mi | 57.6% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cambridge | 8.2 mi | 62.3% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parkman | 8.3 mi | 52.7% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Exeter | 9.3 mi | 66.2% (±17.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Albans | 9.4 mi | 56.6% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Penobscot County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 31 (tie) | Plymouth | 57.7% (±10.2 points) |
| 33 | Orono | 57.0% (±8.3 points) |
| 34 | Newport | 56.8% (±10.3 points) |
| 35 | Kenduskeag | 56.6% (±11.1 points) |
| 36 | Medway | 56.3% (±12.5 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Old Town | 55.5% (±8.0 points) |
| 37 (tie) | Dexter | 55.5% (±12.6 points) |
| 39 (tie) | Brewer | 54.6% (±8.6 points) |
| 39 (tie) | Howland | 54.6% (±15.5 points) |
| 41 | Winn | 53.8% (±16.0 points) |
| 42 | Hudson | 52.5% (±8.2 points) |
| 43 | Clifton | 51.8% (±10.0 points) |
| 44 | Corinth | 50.9% (±8.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 58 places in Penobscot County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Dexter include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Dexter (community).
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 Dexter
What is the most common home size in Dexter?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 36.8% of homes in Dexter, ME.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Dexter?
16.0% of homes in Dexter have one bedroom or none.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dexter town, Penobscot County, Maine (county subdivision:17530, in state:23 county:019).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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