How many bedrooms do homes in Acton, MA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Acton, MA, 2020–2024
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In Acton, MA, 12.7% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 65.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 36.2% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.7%
3 or more bedrooms: 65.4% (±4.6 points)
Most common: 4 bedrooms

Homes in Acton by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Acton	Middlesex County	Massachusetts	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.3% (±1.0 points)	2.7%	3.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.4% (±2.5 points)	14.7%	13.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	22.0% (±3.3 points)	27.8%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	22.6% (±2.7 points)	30.3%	34.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	36.2% (±3.2 points)	18.5%	16.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.6% (±1.8 points)	6.0%	4.7%	4.9%

In Acton, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Middlesex County (54.8%).

It is also higher than in Massachusetts (55.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Acton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Acton
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Acton	—	65.4% (±4.6 points)	—
West Concord	2.9 mi	48.3% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Littleton Common	3.9 mi	73.5% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Concord	4.0 mi	67.9% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Maynard (community)	4.1 mi	58.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Maynard	4.1 mi	58.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Boxborough	4.2 mi	63.3% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Littleton	4.5 mi	75.4% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Stow	5.3 mi	73.9% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Concord, MA (48.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Littleton, MA (75.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
24	Tyngsborough	69.3% (±9.2 points)
25	Shirley	69.0% (±12.4 points)
26	Newton	68.8% (±3.0 points)
27	Concord	67.9% (±6.9 points)
28	Chelmsford	67.4% (±4.4 points)
29	Bedford	66.9% (±7.7 points)
30 (tie)	Acton	65.4% (±4.6 points)
30 (tie)	Tewksbury	65.4% (±4.7 points)
32	Boxborough	63.3% (±11.8 points)
33	Dracut	61.1% (±5.0 points)
34	Natick	59.7% (±4.2 points)
35	Wakefield	59.5% (±4.4 points)
36	Hudson	59.3% (±4.9 points)

Showing 13 of 54 places in Middlesex 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 Acton

What is the most common home size in Acton?

The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 36.2% of homes in Acton, MA.

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

12.7% of homes in Acton have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Acton town, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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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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