How many bedrooms do homes in Mount Desert, ME have?

Name: Bedrooms in Mount Desert, ME, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Mount Desert, ME, 10.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 60.9% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.2% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 10.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 60.9% (±8.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Mount Desert by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Mount Desert	Hancock County	Maine	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.0% (±1.5 points)	3.0%	2.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	8.8% (±3.6 points)	11.4%	11.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	28.2% (±5.5 points)	30.5%	29.1%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	37.2% (±5.7 points)	36.8%	38.9%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	8.8% (±3.4 points)	13.8%	14.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	14.9% (±4.6 points)	4.5%	3.9%	4.9%

In Mount Desert, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Hancock County (55.1%).

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 Mount Desert

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Desert
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Mount Desert	—	60.9% (±8.1 points)	—
Southwest Harbor	5.3 mi	66.1% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bar Harbor	5.5 mi	62.7% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bar Harbor (community)	6.8 mi	54.5% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Cranberry Isles	7.3 mi	60.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tremont	8.2 mi	44.1% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Winter Harbor	9.6 mi	61.0% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Trenton	9.6 mi	51.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Hill	11 mi	42.0% (±13.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tremont, ME (44.1%), Blue Hill, ME (42.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
5	Castine	65.7% (±10.4 points)
6	Dedham	65.1% (±8.1 points)
7	Bar Harbor	62.7% (±10.3 points)
8	Swans Island	62.5% (±11.4 points)
9	Penobscot	61.8% (±9.6 points)
10	Winter Harbor	61.0% (±12.6 points)
11	Mount Desert	60.9% (±8.1 points)
12	Sullivan	60.6% (±10.6 points)
13	Cranberry Isles	60.3% (±12.3 points)
14 (tie)	Lamoine	59.2% (±8.9 points)
14 (tie)	Stonington	59.2% (±10.1 points)
16	Brooklin	58.5% (±8.5 points)
17	Orland	57.5% (±11.8 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Hancock 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 Mount Desert

What is the most common home size in Mount Desert?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.2% of homes in Mount Desert, ME.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Mount Desert?

10.8% of homes in Mount Desert have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Desert town, Hancock 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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