How are homes heated in Litchfield Park, AZ?

Name: Heating fuel in Litchfield Park, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Litchfield Park, used by 55.9% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 55.9% (±7.7 points)
Electricity: 38.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Litchfield Park

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Litchfield Park	Maricopa County	Arizona	United States
Utility gas	55.9% (±7.7 points)	28.1%	33.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	38.6% (±7.1 points)	68.4%	59.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.6% (±2.1 points)	1.1%	2.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	3.9% (±3.0 points)	1.1%	1.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.7 points)	1.0%	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 Litchfield Park, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Maricopa County (0.1%).

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

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

In Litchfield Park, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Maricopa County (68.4%).

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 Litchfield Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Litchfield Park
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Litchfield Park	—	38.6% (±7.1 points)	—
Citrus Park	5.5 mi	69.7% (±9.3 points)	Higher
El Mirage	6.4 mi	78.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Youngtown	6.6 mi	72.8% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Tolleson	7.0 mi	85.8% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Sun City	9.0 mi	66.6% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Glendale	10 mi	74.9% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Sun City West	12 mi	56.9% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Surprise	13 mi	50.4% (±2.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Citrus Park, AZ (69.7%), El Mirage, AZ (78.1%), Youngtown, AZ (72.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
14 (tie)	Buckeye	0.0% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Carefree	0.0% (±2.4 points)
14 (tie)	Cave Creek	0.0% (±1.8 points)
14 (tie)	Chandler	0.0% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Gila Bend	0.0% (±6.3 points)
14 (tie)	Guadalupe	0.0% (±2.8 points)
14 (tie)	Litchfield Park	0.0% (±1.7 points)
14 (tie)	Paradise Valley	0.0% (±0.9 points)
14 (tie)	Surprise	0.0% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Tolleson	0.0% (±1.7 points)
14 (tie)	Youngtown	0.0% (±1.7 points)
14 (tie)	Anthem	0.0% (±0.5 points)
14 (tie)	Circle City	0.0% (±10.4 points)

Showing 13 of 32 places in Maricopa 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 Litchfield Park

What is the most common way to heat a home in Litchfield Park?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Litchfield Park, used by 55.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Litchfield Park heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Litchfield Park use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Litchfield Park have electric heat?

38.6% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Litchfield Park heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Litchfield Park city, 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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