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Based on the offered dimensions, the commonly accepted "thumb rules" size that coop for 2 birds, except ventilation, which is inadequate even for that.

I don't know how handy you are, what tools may be available, or what you might have for moving things round (or even what time you might have for construction), but since you mentioned a chicken tractor, have you considered just building a lightweight "hoop coop"? or take inspiration from this?

Coop model from TSC - looking at dimensions now. Looks to be roughly 6' tall, 6' wide, and 42" (3.5') deep, split 50/50 house and run. That's tiny, particularly as their nesting boxes take up almost half the internal floor space. Ventilation looks inadequate as well.

Oh, DE. Its a naturally occurring substance (basically the fossilized husks of dead critters) with really sharp edges. It works by scrapping off the protective coatings of other critters with exoskeletons (like mites) resulting in their slow desiccation - which is to say they die of...

OK, in no particular order. My climate is nothing like yours, nor is my flock. Both much larger, and contains ducks, which have different needs than chickens. I built my coops - cheaper than ordering in sizes suitable for me, gave me more control over the final product. learned a lot (made...