How are homes heated in Heber Springs, AR?

Name: Heating fuel in Heber Springs, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Heber Springs, used by 48.5% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 48.5% (±7.1 points)
Electricity: 48.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Heber Springs

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Heber Springs	Cleburne County	Arkansas	United States
Utility gas	48.5% (±7.1 points)	20.2%	36.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	48.4% (±7.2 points)	59.3%	53.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.8% (±2.1 points)	16.4%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.3 points)	3.3%	2.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.8% (±1.0 points)	0.3%	0.5%	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 Heber Springs, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cleburne County (0.0%).

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

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

In Heber Springs, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Cleburne County (59.3%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (53.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Heber Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Heber Springs
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Heber Springs	—	48.4% (±7.2 points)	—
Greers Ferry	9.3 mi	70.6% (±10.6 points)	Higher
Higden	11 mi	49.3% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pangburn	12 mi	60.7% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rose Bud	13 mi	66.2% (±13.5 points)	Higher
Quitman	13 mi	65.4% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Letona	15 mi	53.0% (±20.5 points)	Not measurably different
Concord	15 mi	37.5% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Bay	15 mi	71.7% (±7.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greers Ferry, AR (70.6%), Rose Bud, AR (66.2%), Quitman, AR (65.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Concord	0.0% (±41.1 points)
1 (tie)	Greers Ferry	0.0% (±10.1 points)
1 (tie)	Heber Springs	0.0% (±1.3 points)
1 (tie)	Higden	0.0% (±39.6 points)
1 (tie)	Quitman	0.0% (±10.1 points)

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 Heber Springs

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Heber Springs, used by 48.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Heber Springs heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Heber Springs use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Heber Springs have electric heat?

48.4% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes in Heber Springs heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heber Springs city, Arkansas

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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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