How are homes heated in Tillmans Corner, AL?

Name: Heating fuel in Tillmans Corner, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Tillmans Corner, used by 73.0% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 23.2% (±3.7 points)
Electricity: 73.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Tillmans Corner

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Tillmans Corner	Mobile County	Alabama	United States
Utility gas	23.2% (±3.7 points)	34.2%	25.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	73.0% (±3.6 points)	63.4%	67.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.4% (±1.2 points)	1.5%	5.3%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±1.2 points)	0.5%	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 Tillmans Corner, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Mobile County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Tillmans Corner, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Mobile County (63.4%).

It is also higher than in Alabama (67.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Tillmans Corner

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tillmans Corner
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Tillmans Corner	—	73.0% (±3.6 points)	—
Theodore	3.3 mi	88.5% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Mobile	8.6 mi	57.0% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Grand Bay	11 mi	88.6% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Bayou La Batre	12 mi	87.9% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Prichard	14 mi	44.3% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Semmes	15 mi	73.6% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Chickasaw	15 mi	59.7% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Hurley	18 mi	58.7% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mobile, AL (57.0%), Prichard, AL (44.3%), Chickasaw, AL (59.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Theodore, AL (88.5%), Grand Bay, AL (88.6%), Bayou La Batre, AL (87.9%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Mobile County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Prichard	0.0% (±0.6 points)
1 (tie)	Saraland	0.0% (±0.6 points)
1 (tie)	Satsuma	0.0% (±1.6 points)
1 (tie)	Semmes	0.0% (±1.7 points)
1 (tie)	Grand Bay	0.0% (±2.4 points)
1 (tie)	Theodore	0.0% (±1.7 points)
1 (tie)	Tillmans Corner	0.0% (±0.6 points)

Showing 7 of 14 places in Mobile County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Tillmans Corner is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Tillmans Corner

What is the most common way to heat a home in Tillmans Corner?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Tillmans Corner, used by 73.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Tillmans Corner heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Tillmans Corner use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Tillmans Corner have electric heat?

73.0% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in Tillmans Corner heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tillmans Corner CDP, Alabama

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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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