How many bedrooms do homes in Scituate, MA have?
In Scituate, MA, 6.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 75.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 37.4% of homes.
Figures last updated on .
- Studio or 1 bedroom
- 6.0%
- 3 or more bedrooms
- 75.8% (±6.4 points)
- Most common
- 4 bedrooms
Homes in Scituate by bedroom count
| Bedrooms | Scituate | Plymouth County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.3% (±0.3 points) | 1.4% | 3.0% | 2.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.7% (±1.9 points) | 9.2% | 13.7% | 10.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.1% (±3.3 points) | 24.9% | 27.7% | 25.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 31.6% (±4.1 points) | 39.3% | 34.3% | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 37.4% (±4.6 points) | 20.7% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 6.8% (±1.7 points) | 4.4% | 4.7% | 4.9% |
In Scituate, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Plymouth County (64.4%).
It is also higher than in Massachusetts (55.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Scituate
| Place | Distance | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scituate | — | 75.8% (±6.4 points) | — |
| Marshfield Hills | 4.3 mi | 89.4% (±20.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norwell | 4.8 mi | 84.7% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cohasset | 4.9 mi | 75.6% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marshfield | 6.4 mi | 66.2% (±5.0 points) | Lower |
| Hingham | 7.2 mi | 66.8% (±4.7 points) | Lower |
| Marshfield (community) | 7.6 mi | 56.7% (±11.4 points) | Lower |
| North Pembroke | 7.7 mi | 70.2% (±24.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hingham (community) | 7.7 mi | 75.7% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marshfield, MA (66.2%), Hingham, MA (66.8%), Marshfield (community), MA (56.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Plymouth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes with 3 or more bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwell | 84.7% (±7.1 points) |
| 2 | Plympton | 82.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 3 | Hanover | 78.5% (±8.4 points) |
| 4 | Marion | 77.7% (±14.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Duxbury | 75.8% (±6.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Scituate | 75.8% (±6.4 points) |
| 7 | Pembroke | 74.8% (±8.8 points) |
| 8 | West Bridgewater | 74.5% (±8.8 points) |
| 9 | Hanson | 74.4% (±9.2 points) |
| 10 | Kingston | 72.9% (±9.1 points) |
| 11 | East Bridgewater | 70.3% (±7.6 points) |
| 12 | Carver | 70.1% (±7.9 points) |
Showing 12 of 27 places in Plymouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Scituate include the places inside it that have pages of their own: North Scituate, Scituate (community).
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
What you can do on Seayora in Scituate
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Scituate beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near Scituate, save the ones you like and apply online.
Browse rentals · Create a renter account
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Scituate, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Questions about Scituate
What is the most common home size in Scituate?
The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 37.4% of homes in Scituate, MA.
How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Scituate?
6.0% of homes in Scituate 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 Scituate town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:60330, in state:25 county:023).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
Related
- Housing in Scituate at a glance
- Median rent in Scituate
- Rent by bedrooms in Scituate
- Rent burden in Scituate
- Renters and owners in Scituate
- Income and affordability in Scituate
- Home values in Scituate
- Homeowner costs in Scituate
- Property taxes in Scituate
- Types of homes in Scituate
- Age of homes in Scituate
- Heating fuel in Scituate
- Commute and cars in Scituate
- Crime reported to police in Scituate
- Population growth in Scituate
- How long people stay in Scituate
- Crowding and facilities in Scituate
- Massachusetts landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across Plymouth County
- Housing data for every place in Massachusetts