How many bedrooms do homes in West Plains, MO have?

Name: Bedrooms in West Plains, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In West Plains, MO, 13.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 51.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 40.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 13.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 51.4% (±6.1 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in West Plains by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	West Plains	Howell County	Missouri	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.1% (±2.1 points)	1.8%	2.0%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.3% (±4.3 points)	7.0%	9.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	35.1% (±4.8 points)	24.9%	26.1%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	40.8% (±4.6 points)	51.0%	41.3%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	8.0% (±3.6 points)	11.5%	16.3%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.6% (±1.6 points)	3.8%	4.6%	4.9%

In West Plains, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Howell County (66.3%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (62.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near West Plains

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Plains
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
West Plains	—	51.4% (±6.1 points)	—
Brandsville	11 mi	66.0% (±55.4 points)	Not measurably different
Koshkonong	16 mi	63.8% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Willow Springs	18 mi	63.3% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain View	20 mi	58.7% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bakersfield	21 mi	74.0% (±32.1 points)	Not measurably different
Thayer	23 mi	44.8% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Viola	24 mi	61.0% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pierce Township	25 mi	35.9% (±30.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	Brandsville	66.0% (±55.4 points)
2	Willow Springs	63.3% (±11.7 points)
3	Mountain View	58.7% (±11.8 points)
4	West Plains	51.4% (±6.1 points)

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 West Plains

What is the most common home size in West Plains?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 40.8% of homes in West Plains, MO.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in West Plains?

13.4% of homes in West Plains have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Plains city, Missouri

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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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