How many bedrooms do homes in New Ulm, MN have?

Name: Bedrooms in New Ulm, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In New Ulm, MN, 11.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 11.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.2% (±5.2 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in New Ulm by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	New Ulm	Brown County	Minnesota	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.9% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	2.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	10.2% (±2.5 points)	8.6%	11.4%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	24.7% (±3.0 points)	23.2%	24.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	37.8% (±3.8 points)	38.2%	32.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	20.3% (±3.0 points)	22.0%	21.6%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	6.1% (±1.8 points)	6.7%	7.5%	4.9%

In New Ulm, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Brown County (66.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (61.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near New Ulm

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Ulm
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
New Ulm	—	64.2% (±5.2 points)	—
Milford Township	5.0 mi	88.5% (±15.9 points)	Higher
Lafayette Township	5.1 mi	87.6% (±15.8 points)	Higher
Cottonwood Township	5.3 mi	88.5% (±12.7 points)	Higher
Sigel Township	5.9 mi	83.6% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Courtland	6.7 mi	79.6% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Brighton Township	7.2 mi	85.8% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different
Courtland Township	7.7 mi	87.9% (±13.3 points)	Higher
West Newton Township	8.0 mi	82.2% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milford Township, MN (88.5%), Lafayette Township, MN (87.6%), Cottonwood Township, MN (88.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
13	Home Township	77.6% (±17.2 points)
14	Bashaw Township	77.1% (±25.3 points)
15	North Star Township (Brown County)	76.0% (±21.8 points)
16	Leavenworth Township	73.4% (±15.8 points)
17	Hanska	73.3% (±13.7 points)
18	Prairieville Township	73.0% (±18.9 points)
19	New Ulm	64.2% (±5.2 points)
20	Springfield	62.0% (±9.9 points)
21	Stately Township	58.9% (±21.5 points)
22	Comfrey	58.0% (±13.8 points)
23	Sleepy Eye	57.8% (±10.6 points)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Brown 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 New Ulm

What is the most common home size in New Ulm?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 37.8% of homes in New Ulm, MN.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in New Ulm?

11.1% of homes in New Ulm have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Ulm city, Minnesota

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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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