How are homes heated in Loxley, AL?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Loxley, used by 72.3% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.1% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 26.1% (±10.7 points)
- Electricity
- 72.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Loxley
| Fuel used most | Loxley | Baldwin County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 26.1% (±10.7 points) | 10.4% | 25.7% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 72.3% (±10.8 points) | 86.7% | 67.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.2% (±1.9 points) | 1.7% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% (±0.8 points) | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Loxley, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Baldwin County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Loxley, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Baldwin County (86.7%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (67.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Loxley
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loxley | — | 72.3% (±10.8 points) | — |
| Stapleton | 4.9 mi | 73.4% (±18.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spanish Fort | 8.0 mi | 76.2% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Daphne | 8.8 mi | 81.8% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Robertsdale | 9.0 mi | 90.7% (±4.6 points) | Higher |
| Silverhill | 9.6 mi | 83.1% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairhope | 14 mi | 78.6% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Summerdale | 15 mi | 93.1% (±4.2 points) | Higher |
| Bay Minette | 15 mi | 84.7% (±6.0 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Robertsdale, AL (90.7%), Summerdale, AL (93.1%), Bay Minette, AL (84.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Baldwin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Orange Beach | 0.5% (±0.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Bay Minette | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Daphne | 0.0% (±0.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Fairhope | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Foley | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Gulf Shores | 0.0% (±0.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Loxley | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Magnolia Springs | 0.0% (±8.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Perdido Beach | 0.0% (±12.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Robertsdale | 0.0% (±1.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Silverhill | 0.0% (±11.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Spanish Fort | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Summerdale | 0.0% (±5.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Baldwin 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 Loxley
What is the most common way to heat a home in Loxley?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Loxley, used by 72.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Loxley heat with oil?
0.0% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in Loxley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Loxley have electric heat?
72.3% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes in Loxley heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Loxley city, Alabama (place:44608, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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