How many bedrooms do homes in Forest Home, NY have?

Name: Bedrooms in Forest Home, NY, 2020–2024
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In Forest Home, NY, 18.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 33.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 47.9% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 18.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 33.3% (±13.7 points)
Most common: 2 bedrooms

Homes in Forest Home by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Forest Home	Tompkins County	New York	United States
No bedroom (studio)	2.9% (±3.7 points)	4.8%	5.4%	2.9%
1 bedroom	16.0% (±10.7 points)	15.1%	19.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	47.9% (±15.3 points)	24.8%	26.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	6.6% (±4.4 points)	34.3%	31.1%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	22.8% (±12.5 points)	16.1%	13.5%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.9% (±3.6 points)	4.9%	4.4%	4.9%

In Forest Home, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Tompkins County (55.3%).

It is also lower than in New York (49.0%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Forest Home

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Forest Home
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Forest Home	—	33.3% (±13.7 points)	—
Northeast Ithaca	1.2 mi	67.3% (±13.1 points)	Higher
Village of Cayuga Heights	1.5 mi	57.1% (±13.9 points)	Higher
Ithaca	1.8 mi	42.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
East Ithaca	2.0 mi	64.0% (±17.2 points)	Higher
Village of Lansing	2.8 mi	44.6% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different
South Hill	3.1 mi	70.4% (±18.2 points)	Higher
Northwest Ithaca	3.4 mi	41.7% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dryden	5.7 mi	58.7% (±5.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Northeast Ithaca, NY (67.3%), Village of Cayuga Heights, NY (57.1%), East Ithaca, NY (64.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
1	South Lansing	78.3% (±26.4 points)
2	South Hill	70.4% (±18.2 points)
3	Northeast Ithaca	67.3% (±13.1 points)
4	East Ithaca	64.0% (±17.2 points)
5	Northwest Ithaca	41.7% (±11.8 points)
6	Forest Home	33.3% (±13.7 points)

Forest Home is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Ithaca, whose figures include it.

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 Forest Home

What is the most common home size in Forest Home?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 47.9% of homes in Forest Home, NY.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Forest Home?

18.9% of homes in Forest Home have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Forest Home CDP, New York

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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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