How many bedrooms do homes in Peterborough, NH have?

Name: Bedrooms in Peterborough, NH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Peterborough, NH, 15.0% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 51.2% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 33.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 15.0%
3 or more bedrooms: 51.2% (±9.9 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Peterborough by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Peterborough	Hillsborough County	New Hampshire	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.2%	1.7%	2.9%
1 bedroom	14.7% (±5.9 points)	12.0%	11.2%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	33.8% (±6.7 points)	30.8%	29.9%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	30.8% (±7.5 points)	34.6%	37.7%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	18.3% (±6.2 points)	17.6%	15.8%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	2.1% (±1.7 points)	3.7%	3.7%	4.9%

In Peterborough, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Hillsborough County (55.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (57.2%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Peterborough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Peterborough
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Peterborough	—	51.2% (±9.9 points)	—
Greenfield	4.6 mi	69.0% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Sharon	5.1 mi	80.7% (±15.3 points)	Higher
Temple	5.5 mi	69.0% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Dublin	6.5 mi	74.1% (±10.4 points)	Higher
Hancock	6.7 mi	73.1% (±11.0 points)	Higher
Jaffrey (community)	6.9 mi	59.9% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jaffrey	7.3 mi	52.7% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Harrisville	7.6 mi	61.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenfield, NH (69.0%), Sharon, NH (80.7%), Temple, NH (69.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
20	Wilton	62.5% (±11.8 points)
21	Goffstown	61.8% (±6.8 points)
22	Hillsborough	60.9% (±11.5 points)
23	Deering	56.3% (±9.0 points)
24	Bennington	56.1% (±10.7 points)
25	Milford	51.8% (±5.5 points)
26	Peterborough	51.2% (±9.9 points)
27	Antrim	49.7% (±8.5 points)
28	Nashua	49.3% (±2.5 points)
29	Windsor	47.7% (±21.2 points)
30	Manchester	43.7% (±2.0 points)
31	Greenville	43.0% (±12.9 points)

Showing 12 of 31 places in Hillsborough County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Peterborough include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Peterborough (community).

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 Peterborough

What is the most common home size in Peterborough?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 33.8% of homes in Peterborough, NH.

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

15.0% of homes in Peterborough have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Peterborough town, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

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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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