How many bedrooms do homes in Shell Lake, WI have?

Name: Bedrooms in Shell Lake, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Shell Lake, WI, 12.9% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.0% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 12.9%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.0% (±8.0 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Shell Lake by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Shell Lake	Washburn County	Wisconsin	United States
No bedroom (studio)	3.0% (±2.7 points)	2.7%	2.1%	2.9%
1 bedroom	9.9% (±3.9 points)	9.1%	10.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	32.1% (±6.8 points)	32.0%	27.8%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	35.1% (±6.0 points)	39.0%	40.0%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	11.9% (±3.9 points)	13.8%	16.0%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	8.0% (±3.6 points)	3.4%	4.1%	4.9%

In Shell Lake, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is not measurably different from Washburn County (56.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (60.1%).

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

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Shell Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Shell Lake
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Shell Lake	—	55.0% (±8.0 points)	—
Town of Bashaw	4.4 mi	68.9% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Town of Barronett	4.5 mi	65.2% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Beaver Brook	4.5 mi	75.7% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Town of Sarona	5.5 mi	59.3% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Spooner	7.0 mi	52.8% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Madge	8.1 mi	75.4% (±11.3 points)	Higher
Town of Spooner	8.8 mi	62.3% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dewey (Burnett County)	9.0 mi	54.1% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Bashaw, WI (68.9%), Town of Beaver Brook, WI (75.7%), Town of Madge, WI (75.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
10	Town of Brooklyn (Washburn County)	61.7% (±13.2 points)
11	Town of Sarona	59.3% (±9.6 points)
12	Town of Birchwood	59.1% (±8.2 points)
13	Town of Long Lake (Washburn County)	58.8% (±8.6 points)
14	Town of Springbrook	58.4% (±10.7 points)
15	Town of Stone Lake	57.0% (±8.6 points)
16	Shell Lake	55.0% (±8.0 points)
17	Birchwood	53.8% (±12.7 points)
18	Spooner	52.8% (±9.6 points)
19	Town of Minong	52.7% (±6.5 points)
20	Town of Casey	46.9% (±7.3 points)
21	Minong	46.4% (±11.1 points)
22	Town of Stinnett	45.9% (±17.5 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Washburn 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 Shell Lake

What is the most common home size in Shell Lake?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.1% of homes in Shell Lake, WI.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Shell Lake?

12.9% of homes in Shell Lake have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shell Lake city, Wisconsin

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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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