How many bedrooms do homes in Roanoke, VA have?

Name: Bedrooms in Roanoke, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Roanoke, VA, 16.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 52.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.8% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 16.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 52.0% (±2.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Roanoke by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Roanoke	Roanoke city	Virginia	United States
No bedroom (studio)	4.8% (±1.1 points)	4.8%	1.9%	2.9%
1 bedroom	11.6% (±1.2 points)	11.6%	8.7%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	31.7% (±2.0 points)	31.7%	22.3%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	35.8% (±1.7 points)	35.8%	38.4%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	13.1% (±1.4 points)	13.1%	21.1%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.1% (±0.8 points)	3.1%	7.6%	4.9%

In Roanoke, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Roanoke city (52.0%).

It is also lower than in Virginia (67.1%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Roanoke

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Roanoke
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Roanoke	—	52.0% (±2.3 points)	—
Vinton	3.9 mi	54.6% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cave Spring	4.5 mi	68.3% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Hollins	4.5 mi	67.4% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Salem	5.4 mi	60.2% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Cloverdale	6.1 mi	66.0% (±12.9 points)	Higher
Laymantown	8.0 mi	93.1% (±21.8 points)	Higher
Daleville	9.7 mi	64.1% (±10.7 points)	Higher
Blue Ridge	10 mi	79.4% (±18.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cave Spring, VA (68.3%), Hollins, VA (67.4%), Salem, VA (60.2%).

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

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 Roanoke

What is the most common home size in Roanoke?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.8% of homes in Roanoke, VA.

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

16.4% of homes in Roanoke have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Roanoke city, Virginia

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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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