How are homes heated in Hamilton City, CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hamilton City, used by 60.2% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 60.2% (±10.9 points)
- Electricity
- 31.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Hamilton City
| Fuel used most | Hamilton City | Glenn County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 60.2% (±10.9 points) | 39.8% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 0.3% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 31.9% (±11.0 points) | 33.1% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 10.2% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 6.3% (±6.7 points) | 10.6% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 1.6% (±2.7 points) | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.0 points) | 2.0% | 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 Hamilton City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Glenn County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Hamilton City, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Glenn County (33.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (29.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Hamilton City
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton City | — | 31.9% (±11.0 points) | — |
| Orland | 9.3 mi | 38.4% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chico | 10 mi | 39.8% (±2.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Durham | 14 mi | 29.0% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corning | 16 mi | 37.3% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Willows | 19 mi | 31.8% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Butte Valley | 20 mi | 30.1% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Los Molinos | 20 mi | 20.3% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tehama | 20 mi | 29.8% (±13.2 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 Glenn County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Orland | 0.0% (±1.5 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Willows | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Hamilton City | 0.0% (±6.0 points) |
Hamilton City 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 Hamilton City
What is the most common way to heat a home in Hamilton City?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hamilton City, used by 60.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Hamilton City heat with oil?
0.0% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in Hamilton City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Hamilton City have electric heat?
31.9% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Hamilton City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hamilton City CDP, California (place:31890, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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