How are homes heated in Wilhoit, AZ?

Name: Heating fuel in Wilhoit, AZ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wilhoit, used by 42.3% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

41.1% heat with electricity.

1.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±9.0 points)
Electricity: 41.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.5%

Heating fuel in Wilhoit

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Wilhoit	Yavapai County	Arizona	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±9.0 points)	49.2%	33.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.5% (±2.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	41.1% (±12.2 points)	31.9%	59.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	42.3% (±9.4 points)	13.6%	2.8%	4.9%
Wood	13.2% (±9.2 points)	3.2%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.9%	1.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.0% (±1.5 points)	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.8% (±1.4 points)	0.5%	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 Wilhoit, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Yavapai County (0.1%).

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

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

In Wilhoit, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Yavapai County (31.9%).

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 Wilhoit

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wilhoit
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Wilhoit	—	41.1% (±12.2 points)	—
Prescott	16 mi	26.2% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Williamson	21 mi	21.1% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Prescott Valley	21 mi	23.0% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Dewey-Humboldt	22 mi	36.8% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Congress	23 mi	57.4% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chino Valley	26 mi	20.3% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Spring Valley	26 mi	44.1% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cordes Lakes	30 mi	49.7% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Prescott, AZ (26.2%), Williamson, AZ (21.1%), Prescott Valley, AZ (23.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Cornville	3.7% (±4.2 points)
2	Wilhoit	1.5% (±2.2 points)
3	Lake Montezuma	0.7% (±1.1 points)
4	Village of Oak Creek (Big Park)	0.5% (±0.8 points)
5 (tie)	Camp Verde	0.0% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)	Chino Valley	0.0% (±0.8 points)
5 (tie)	Clarkdale	0.0% (±1.8 points)
5 (tie)	Cottonwood	0.0% (±0.7 points)

Showing 8 of 21 places in Yavapai County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wilhoit 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 Wilhoit

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wilhoit, used by 42.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wilhoit heat with oil?

1.5% (±2.2 points) of occupied homes in Wilhoit use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wilhoit have electric heat?

41.1% (±12.2 points) of occupied homes in Wilhoit heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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