How are homes heated in Green Valley, AZ?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Valley, used by 56.5% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
56.5% (±3.1 points)
Electricity
41.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Green Valley

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGreen ValleyPima CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas56.5% (±3.1 points)50.8%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity41.2% (±3.1 points)44.7%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.7% (±0.5 points)2.1%2.8%4.9%
Wood0.2% (±0.2 points)0.3%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.6% (±0.3 points)1.2%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±0.5 points)0.7%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 Green Valley, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pima County (0.1%).

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

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

In Green Valley, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Pima County (44.7%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Green Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Valley
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Green Valley—41.2% (±3.1 points)—
Sahuarita6.7 mi30.6% (±4.4 points)Lower
Corona de Tucson15 mi18.5% (±6.8 points)Lower
Summit16 mi53.9% (±12.7 points)Not measurably different
Tubac16 mi56.8% (±12.6 points)Higher
Drexel Heights21 mi33.7% (±3.8 points)Lower
Valencia West21 mi21.4% (±5.1 points)Lower
Vail22 mi36.4% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different
Three Points22 mi62.4% (±9.4 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sahuarita, AZ (30.6%), Corona de Tucson, AZ (18.5%), Drexel Heights, AZ (33.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tubac, AZ (56.8%), Three Points, AZ (62.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)Casas Adobes0.0% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)Catalina0.0% (±1.5 points)
5 (tie)Catalina Foothills0.0% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)Corona de Tucson0.0% (±1.4 points)
5 (tie)Drexel Heights0.0% (±0.5 points)
5 (tie)Flowing Wells0.0% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)Green Valley0.0% (±0.3 points)
5 (tie)Rincon Valley0.0% (±1.8 points)
5 (tie)Sells0.0% (±8.5 points)
5 (tie)Summit0.0% (±3.4 points)
5 (tie)Tanque Verde0.0% (±0.7 points)
5 (tie)Three Points0.0% (±2.3 points)
5 (tie)Tucson Estates0.0% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Pima County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Green Valley 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 Green Valley

What is the most common way to heat a home in Green Valley?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Valley, used by 56.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Green Valley heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in Green Valley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Green Valley have electric heat?

41.2% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Green Valley 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 Green Valley CDP, Arizona (place:29710, 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.

Figures last updated on .

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