How many bedrooms do homes in Folly Beach, SC have?

Name: Bedrooms in Folly Beach, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Folly Beach, SC, 5.1% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.3% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 47.0% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 5.1%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.3% (±8.8 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Folly Beach by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Folly Beach	Charleston County	South Carolina	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.6% (±1.8 points)	2.2%	1.5%	2.9%
1 bedroom	3.5% (±2.4 points)	10.2%	5.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	30.6% (±8.2 points)	24.4%	22.5%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	47.0% (±7.0 points)	39.2%	47.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.5% (±5.1 points)	18.7%	18.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	0.8% (±1.3 points)	5.4%	4.7%	4.9%

In Folly Beach, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Charleston County (63.3%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (70.3%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Folly Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Folly Beach
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Folly Beach	—	64.3% (±8.8 points)	—
James Island	4.8 mi	92.7% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Kiawah Island	6.9 mi	75.8% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sullivan's Island	10 mi	89.4% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Charleston	11 mi	53.0% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Mount Pleasant	11 mi	73.9% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rockville	14 mi	64.8% (±20.0 points)	Not measurably different
Seabrook Island	14 mi	61.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hollywood	15 mi	82.4% (±14.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Charleston, SC (53.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: James Island, SC (92.7%), Sullivan's Island, SC (89.4%), Hollywood, SC (82.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
6	Meggett	78.3% (±16.8 points)
7	McClellanville	78.1% (±16.2 points)
8	Isle of Palms	77.5% (±8.3 points)
9	Kiawah Island	75.8% (±7.9 points)
10	Mount Pleasant	73.9% (±3.9 points)
11	Rockville	64.8% (±20.0 points)
12	Folly Beach	64.3% (±8.8 points)
13	Seabrook Island	61.6% (±7.2 points)
14	Lincolnville	56.6% (±15.5 points)
15	North Charleston	53.3% (±2.4 points)
16	Charleston	53.0% (±2.0 points)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Charleston 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 Folly Beach

What is the most common home size in Folly Beach?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 47.0% of homes in Folly Beach, SC.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Folly Beach?

5.1% of homes in Folly Beach have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Folly Beach city, South Carolina

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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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