How are homes heated in Colorado City, AZ?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Colorado City, used by 44.3% (±20.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
15.2% (±11.5 points)
Electricity
44.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Colorado City

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostColorado CityMohave CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas15.2% (±11.5 points)32.4%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±7.7 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity44.3% (±20.9 points)58.0%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)10.2% (±6.2 points)5.5%2.8%4.9%
Wood22.9% (±12.8 points)1.5%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±7.7 points)1.3%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±7.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel7.5% (±7.8 points)0.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±7.7 points)0.8%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 Colorado City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Mohave County (0.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Colorado City, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Mohave County (58.0%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (59.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Colorado City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Colorado City
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Colorado City—44.3% (±20.9 points)—
Centennial Park1.1 mi67.0% (±14.6 points)Not measurably different
Hildale3.2 mi19.5% (±11.3 points)Lower
Apple Valley10 mi52.1% (±10.6 points)Not measurably different
Rockville13 mi50.6% (±18.0 points)Not measurably different
Springdale15 mi54.8% (±14.0 points)Not measurably different
Virgin20 mi28.6% (±12.0 points)Not measurably different
La Verkin23 mi28.9% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Hurricane24 mi32.7% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hildale, UT (19.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Bullhead City0.5% (±0.6 points)
2Lake Havasu City0.2% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)Colorado City0.0% (±7.7 points)
3 (tie)Kingman0.0% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)Beaver Dam0.0% (±6.3 points)
3 (tie)Centennial Park0.0% (±11.8 points)
3 (tie)Desert Hills0.0% (±2.7 points)
3 (tie)Dolan Springs0.0% (±6.0 points)
3 (tie)Fort Mohave0.0% (±0.6 points)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Mohave 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 Colorado City

What is the most common way to heat a home in Colorado City?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Colorado City, used by 44.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Colorado City heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Colorado City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Colorado City have electric heat?

44.3% (±20.9 points) of occupied homes in Colorado City 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 Colorado City town, Arizona (place:14870, in state:04).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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