How are homes heated in Mountainaire, AZ?

Name: Heating fuel in Mountainaire, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mountainaire, used by 70.9% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 70.9% (±10.9 points)
Electricity: 16.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mountainaire

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mountainaire	Coconino County	Arizona	United States
Utility gas	70.9% (±10.9 points)	47.9%	33.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.2%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	16.4% (±9.4 points)	25.8%	59.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.9% (±5.6 points)	8.6%	2.8%	4.9%
Wood	4.2% (±4.3 points)	14.9%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.6% (±2.6 points)	0.4%	1.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.9 points)	1.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.4%	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 Mountainaire, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Coconino County (0.2%).

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

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

In Mountainaire, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Coconino County (25.8%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Mountainaire

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mountainaire
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mountainaire	—	16.4% (±9.4 points)	—
Kachina Village	2.9 mi	18.5% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Flagstaff	6.5 mi	26.5% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Mountain View Ranches	14 mi	18.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Doney Park	14 mi	8.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bellemont	14 mi	16.7% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Timberline-Fernwood	16 mi	6.3% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Valley	17 mi	5.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Sedona	18 mi	28.4% (±4.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fort Valley, AZ (5.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Flagstaff, AZ (26.5%), Sedona, AZ (28.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)	Doney Park	0.0% (±2.1 points)
4 (tie)	Fort Valley	0.0% (±5.9 points)
4 (tie)	Grand Canyon Village	0.0% (±7.8 points)
4 (tie)	Kachina Village	0.0% (±3.2 points)
4 (tie)	Kaibab Estates West	0.0% (±7.4 points)
4 (tie)	LeChee	0.0% (±10.7 points)
4 (tie)	Mountainaire	0.0% (±7.9 points)
4 (tie)	Mountain View Ranches	0.0% (±5.8 points)
4 (tie)	Parks	0.0% (±6.1 points)
4 (tie)	Red Lake	0.0% (±6.8 points)
4 (tie)	Timberline-Fernwood	0.0% (±5.7 points)
4 (tie)	Tuba City	0.0% (±1.9 points)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Coconino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Mountainaire 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 Mountainaire

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mountainaire, used by 70.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mountainaire heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes in Mountainaire use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mountainaire have electric heat?

16.4% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Mountainaire heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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