How many bedrooms do homes in Nahant, MA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Nahant, MA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Nahant, MA, 17.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 61.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 40.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 17.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 61.3% (±13.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Nahant by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Nahant	Essex County	Massachusetts	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.8% (±3.1 points)	3.0%	3.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.6% (±5.7 points)	13.4%	13.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	21.4% (±7.4 points)	27.8%	27.7%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	40.1% (±11.8 points)	33.7%	34.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.0% (±5.8 points)	17.5%	16.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	5.2% (±3.0 points)	4.6%	4.7%	4.9%

In Nahant, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Essex County (55.8%).

It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (55.6%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Nahant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nahant
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Nahant	—	61.3% (±13.5 points)	—
Revere	2.9 mi	38.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Winthrop Town	3.5 mi	46.7% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Swampscott (community)	4.0 mi	62.9% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Swampscott	4.0 mi	62.9% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn	4.2 mi	47.8% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chelsea	5.2 mi	37.7% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Saugus (community)	5.4 mi	62.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Saugus	5.4 mi	62.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Revere, MA (38.6%), Winthrop Town, MA (46.7%), Chelsea, MA (37.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
15 (tie)	Methuen	63.7% (±3.5 points)
15 (tie)	Rowley	63.7% (±11.7 points)
17	Merrimac	63.1% (±9.8 points)
18	Swampscott	62.9% (±6.5 points)
19	Saugus	62.6% (±5.2 points)
20	North Andover	61.7% (±4.8 points)
21	Nahant	61.3% (±13.5 points)
22	Newburyport	60.6% (±6.0 points)
23	Ipswich	58.6% (±5.5 points)
24	Danvers	58.4% (±5.6 points)
25	Rockport	53.1% (±7.2 points)
26	Beverly	53.0% (±3.9 points)
27	Salisbury	52.8% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Essex County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Nahant include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Nahant (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 Nahant

What is the most common home size in Nahant?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 40.1% of homes in Nahant, MA.

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

17.4% of homes in Nahant have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nahant town, Essex 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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