How many bedrooms do homes in South Lyon, MI have?

Name: Bedrooms in South Lyon, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In South Lyon, MI, 8.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 56.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 35.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 8.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 56.3% (±6.9 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in South Lyon by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	South Lyon	Oakland County	Michigan	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.9% (±0.8 points)	1.4%	1.6%	2.9%
1 bedroom	7.1% (±2.1 points)	9.9%	8.9%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	35.6% (±4.6 points)	23.0%	24.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	34.4% (±5.4 points)	38.8%	43.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	20.3% (±4.2 points)	22.9%	17.3%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	1.6% (±1.0 points)	4.0%	4.1%	4.9%

In South Lyon, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Oakland County (65.7%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near South Lyon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Lyon
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
South Lyon	—	56.3% (±6.9 points)	—
Lyon Charter Township	3.0 mi	83.1% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Green Oak Township	3.9 mi	82.0% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Salem Township (Washtenaw County)	5.5 mi	92.6% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Whitmore Lake	5.8 mi	66.3% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Northfield Township	6.3 mi	76.1% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Wixom	7.6 mi	36.5% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Milford Charter Township	7.7 mi	80.1% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Brighton Township	7.7 mi	89.6% (±5.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wixom, MI (36.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lyon Charter Township, MI (83.1%), Green Oak Township, MI (82.0%), Salem Township (Washtenaw County), MI (92.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
31	Oak Park	68.2% (±3.9 points)
32	Birmingham	66.6% (±4.7 points)
33	Royal Oak Charter Township	66.4% (±9.2 points)
34	Waterford Charter Township	64.8% (±2.5 points)
35	Novi	61.7% (±3.5 points)
36	Hazel Park	57.8% (±5.7 points)
37	South Lyon	56.3% (±6.9 points)
38	Royal Oak	56.0% (±2.6 points)
39	Farmington Hills	55.1% (±2.5 points)
40	Madison Heights	54.8% (±3.5 points)
41	Village of Clarkston	54.0% (±10.1 points)
42	Rochester	51.1% (±5.2 points)
43	Ferndale	50.7% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Oakland 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 South Lyon

What is the most common home size in South Lyon?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 35.6% of homes in South Lyon, MI.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in South Lyon?

8.0% of homes in South Lyon have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Lyon 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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