How are homes heated in Avenue B and C, AZ?

Name: Heating fuel in Avenue B and C, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Avenue B and C, used by 71.9% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 8.2% (±4.6 points)
Electricity: 71.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Avenue B and C

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Avenue B and C	Yuma County	Arizona	United States
Utility gas	8.2% (±4.6 points)	18.1%	33.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	71.9% (±11.0 points)	72.9%	59.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	14.6% (±11.5 points)	3.3%	2.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.2%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.9%	1.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	5.2% (±6.7 points)	4.1%	1.0%	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 Avenue B and C, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Yuma County (0.0%).

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

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

In Avenue B and C, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Yuma County (72.9%).

It is also higher than in Arizona (59.9%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Avenue B and C

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Avenue B and C
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Avenue B and C	—	71.9% (±11.0 points)	—
Somerton	8.4 mi	82.1% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fortuna Foothills	16 mi	65.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Yuma	16 mi	70.5% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
San Luis	17 mi	87.8% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Wellton	26 mi	76.7% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Holtville	42 mi	46.2% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Calexico	49 mi	38.5% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Heber	51 mi	25.5% (±8.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Holtville, CA (46.2%), Calexico, CA (38.5%), Heber, CA (25.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: San Luis, AZ (87.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Fortuna Foothills	0.1% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)	San Luis	0.0% (±0.5 points)
2 (tie)	Somerton	0.0% (±0.9 points)
2 (tie)	Wellton	0.0% (±3.4 points)
2 (tie)	Yuma	0.0% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)	Avenue B and C	0.0% (±2.8 points)

Avenue B and C 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 Avenue B and C

What is the most common way to heat a home in Avenue B and C?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Avenue B and C, used by 71.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Avenue B and C heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.8 points) of occupied homes in Avenue B and C use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Avenue B and C have electric heat?

71.9% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Avenue B and C heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Avenue B and C CDP, Arizona

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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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