Eau Claire: Number of Rooms

Only the major spaces in houses are counted as rooms.  Most houses have at least three rooms: kitchen, living room, and bedroom.  The number of rooms is not related to the size of each room but is usually related to the size of a house.  One-and two-room houses are common in the oldest parts of Eau Claire.  The variation in the number of rooms over the last 110 years can be seen by examining the four room size categories:

Examine the number of rooms by decades:

1-3

4

7

11-17.

Created by Chris Cronk-Gulcynski, June 15, 1996.  Graphs by Brian Meyer, Preston Johnson, and Tanya Jorgenson on June 9, 1997.