How many bedrooms do homes in Melvindale, MI have?

Name: Bedrooms in Melvindale, MI, 2020–2024
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In Melvindale, MI, 16.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 49.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 16.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 49.5% (±8.5 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Melvindale by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Melvindale	Wayne County	Michigan	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.8% (±1.7 points)	2.0%	1.6%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.2% (±4.9 points)	10.2%	8.9%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	34.7% (±8.8 points)	23.7%	24.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	39.9% (±7.6 points)	46.4%	43.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	8.0% (±3.7 points)	14.7%	17.3%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.6% (±1.2 points)	3.0%	4.1%	4.9%

In Melvindale, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Wayne County (64.1%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (64.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Melvindale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Melvindale
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Melvindale	—	49.5% (±8.5 points)	—
Allen Park	2.0 mi	81.0% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Lincoln Park	2.4 mi	66.1% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Dearborn	2.8 mi	66.9% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Ecorse	2.9 mi	57.5% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
River Rouge	3.0 mi	56.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wyandotte	4.9 mi	59.5% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Southgate	5.2 mi	58.6% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Taylor	5.7 mi	66.6% (±2.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Allen Park, MI (81.0%), Lincoln Park, MI (66.1%), Dearborn, MI (66.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
37	Hamtramck	56.9% (±5.0 points)
38	Highland Park	56.6% (±6.4 points)
39	River Rouge	56.0% (±8.5 points)
40	Plymouth	55.7% (±5.7 points)
41	Westland	53.5% (±2.2 points)
42	Belleville	51.1% (±10.1 points)
43	Melvindale	49.5% (±8.5 points)

Showing 7 of 43 places in Wayne 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 Melvindale

What is the most common home size in Melvindale?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 39.9% of homes in Melvindale, MI.

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

16.0% of homes in Melvindale have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Melvindale city, Michigan

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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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