How many bedrooms do homes in Jay, ME have?

Name: Bedrooms in Jay, ME, 2020–2024
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In Jay, ME, 5.5% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 68.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 53.3% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 5.5%
3 or more bedrooms: 68.9% (±11.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Jay by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Jay	Franklin County	Maine	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.3% (±3.4 points)	3.3%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	3.2% (±3.4 points)	15.1%	11.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	25.6% (±8.8 points)	27.5%	29.1%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	53.3% (±9.8 points)	36.5%	38.9%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	12.7% (±5.7 points)	12.5%	14.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.9% (±3.2 points)	5.0%	3.9%	4.9%

In Jay, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Franklin County (54.0%).

It is also higher than in Maine (56.8%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Jay

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jay
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Jay	—	68.9% (±11.8 points)	—
Livermore Falls (community)	3.2 mi	29.0% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Chesterville	4.8 mi	55.1% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Canton	4.9 mi	58.3% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wilton (community)	5.6 mi	57.7% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Livermore Falls	5.9 mi	43.2% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Livermore	7.3 mi	53.8% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wilton	8.0 mi	61.9% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fayette	8.8 mi	52.6% (±8.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Livermore Falls (community), ME (29.0%), Livermore Falls, ME (43.2%), Fayette, ME (52.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Rangeley Plantation	71.2% (±14.3 points)
2	Jay	68.9% (±11.8 points)
3	Wilton	61.9% (±11.1 points)
4	Rangeley	61.8% (±9.9 points)
5	Sandy River Plantation	61.6% (±13.6 points)
6	New Sharon	58.6% (±9.9 points)
7	Carrabassett Valley	58.3% (±6.5 points)
8	Kingfield	56.8% (±8.8 points)

Showing 8 of 21 places in Franklin 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 Jay

What is the most common home size in Jay?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 53.3% of homes in Jay, ME.

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

5.5% of homes in Jay have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jay town, Franklin County, Maine

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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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