How are homes heated in Dollar Point, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Dollar Point, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Dollar Point, used by 87.5% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 87.5% (±8.2 points)
Electricity: 12.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Dollar Point

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Dollar Point	Placer County	California	United States
Utility gas	87.5% (±8.2 points)	61.2%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	12.5% (±8.2 points)	24.5%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±6.5 points)	7.8%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±6.5 points)	3.3%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.9%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.5%	3.0%	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 Dollar Point, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Placer County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).

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

In Dollar Point, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Placer County (24.5%).

It is also lower than in California (29.5%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Dollar Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dollar Point
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Dollar Point	—	12.5% (±8.2 points)	—
Cedar Flat	1.4 mi	10.3% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sunnyside-Tahoe City	4.4 mi	14.9% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tahoe Vista	4.8 mi	12.1% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kings Beach	6.2 mi	5.4% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Incline Village	10 mi	13.6% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Truckee	12 mi	19.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Hills	18 mi	17.3% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsbury	18 mi	6.8% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)	Colfax	0.0% (±4.1 points)
5 (tie)	Lincoln	0.0% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Loomis	0.0% (±1.4 points)
5 (tie)	Rocklin	0.0% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)	Roseville	0.0% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)	Cedar Flat	0.0% (±9.1 points)
5 (tie)	Dollar Point	0.0% (±6.5 points)
5 (tie)	Granite Bay	0.0% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)	Meadow Vista	0.0% (±3.2 points)
5 (tie)	Newcastle	0.0% (±6.6 points)
5 (tie)	Penryn	0.0% (±8.5 points)
5 (tie)	Sheridan	0.0% (±13.2 points)
5 (tie)	Sunnyside-Tahoe City	0.0% (±6.1 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dollar Point 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 Dollar Point

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Dollar Point, used by 87.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dollar Point heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Dollar Point use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dollar Point have electric heat?

12.5% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes in Dollar Point heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dollar Point CDP, California

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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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