How many bedrooms do homes in the Town of Canaan, NY have?

Name: Bedrooms in the Town of Canaan, NY, 2020–2024
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In the Town of Canaan, NY, 4.8% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 65.4% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.3% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 4.8%
3 or more bedrooms: 65.4% (±10.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in the Town of Canaan by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Town of Canaan	Columbia County	New York	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.7% (±1.8 points)	1.5%	5.4%	2.9%
1 bedroom	3.1% (±1.9 points)	9.2%	19.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.9% (±6.0 points)	26.8%	26.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	35.3% (±6.4 points)	41.3%	31.1%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	21.1% (±6.6 points)	16.8%	13.5%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	9.0% (±3.9 points)	4.4%	4.4%	4.9%

In the Town of Canaan, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Columbia County (62.5%).

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

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near the Town of Canaan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Canaan
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Town of Canaan	—	65.4% (±10.0 points)	—
Town of New Lebanon	4.7 mi	63.8% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond	5.2 mi	83.2% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Town of Chatham	6.6 mi	70.1% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Austerlitz	6.8 mi	64.8% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Stockbridge	7.2 mi	79.9% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Chatham	7.7 mi	56.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lenox (community)	9.1 mi	44.6% (±15.1 points)	Lower
Village of East Nassau	9.7 mi	70.8% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lenox (community), MA (44.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond, MA (83.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
4	Town of Taghkanic	70.6% (±11.2 points)
5	Town of Chatham	70.1% (±10.0 points)
6	Town of Copake	67.8% (±11.4 points)
7	Town of Gallatin	67.0% (±10.6 points)
8	Town of Hillsdale	66.6% (±11.1 points)
9	Town of Claverack	65.5% (±12.9 points)
10	Town of Canaan	65.4% (±10.0 points)
11	Town of Kinderhook	65.1% (±7.1 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Austerlitz	64.8% (±10.6 points)
12 (tie)	Town of Ghent	64.8% (±10.8 points)
14	Town of New Lebanon	63.8% (±11.4 points)
15	Town of Clermont	62.2% (±10.0 points)
16	Town of Livingston	61.6% (±10.5 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Columbia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Canaan include them.

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 Town of Canaan

What is the most common home size in the Town of Canaan?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.3% of homes in the Town of Canaan, NY.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in the Town of Canaan?

4.8% of homes in the Town of Canaan have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canaan town, Columbia County, 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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