How many bedrooms do homes in Essex, VT have?

Name: Bedrooms in Essex, VT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Essex, VT, 6.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 64.4% 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: 6.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 64.4% (±9.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Essex by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Essex	Chittenden County	Vermont	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.9% (±1.5 points)	2.7%	3.4%	2.9%
1 bedroom	5.3% (±2.3 points)	13.3%	11.3%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.4% (±6.3 points)	30.3%	26.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	40.8% (±6.9 points)	36.6%	39.2%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	16.0% (±3.7 points)	14.5%	15.4%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	7.6% (±5.1 points)	2.6%	4.3%	4.9%

In Essex, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Chittenden County (53.7%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (58.9%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Essex

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Essex
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Essex	—	64.4% (±9.3 points)	—
Westford	5.3 mi	77.1% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jericho	6.7 mi	83.8% (±10.4 points)	Higher
Milton (community)	7.3 mi	55.3% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Winooski	7.3 mi	31.8% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Williston	7.9 mi	60.2% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Underhill	8.2 mi	80.3% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Colchester	8.7 mi	50.2% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Milton	9.1 mi	69.5% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winooski, VT (31.8%), Colchester, VT (50.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jericho, VT (83.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
4	Underhill	80.3% (±15.5 points)
5	Westford	77.1% (±12.1 points)
6	Hinesburg	72.5% (±14.9 points)
7	Shelburne	70.0% (±8.2 points)
8	Milton	69.5% (±6.9 points)
9	Richmond	67.4% (±11.5 points)
10	Essex	64.4% (±9.3 points)
11	Williston	60.2% (±8.6 points)
12	Huntington	60.0% (±8.6 points)
13	Colchester	50.2% (±5.1 points)
14	Bolton	47.5% (±10.1 points)
15	South Burlington	45.2% (±4.5 points)
16	Burlington	39.8% (±3.0 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Chittenden County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Essex include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Essex Junction.

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 Essex

What is the most common home size in Essex?

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

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

6.2% of homes in Essex have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Essex town, Chittenden County, Vermont

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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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