The minimum rule of thumb is about 2 to 3 square feet per chicken inside the chicken coop, and 8 to 10 square feet per chicken in an outside run. More square footage is better. Skimping on space requirements for a flock of chickens can cause stress, cannibalism, pecking, and sometimes even death.Click to see full answer. Consequently, what size chicken coop do you need for 10 chickens?The rule of thumb on here is a MINIMUM of 4 square feet per chicken in the coop and 10 square feet per chicken in the run.Subsequently, question is, what size coop do I need for 6 chickens? The actual chicken coop needs to be at least 3 square foot per chicken. So following on with our example of six chickens, the coop needs to be at least 18 square foot. Also, how many chickens can you put in a 4×8 coop? Some sources say 3 to 4 sq. ft. per chicken, which would equal 10-11 chickens in a 4×8 coop. However, I’ve seen several different websites advertising their 4×8 chicken coops can house 15-20 chickens.How many chickens will a 4×6 Coop hold? 6 chickens
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