How are homes heated in Home Garden, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Home Garden, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Home Garden, used by 61.6% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 61.6% (±14.6 points)
Electricity: 37.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Home Garden

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Home Garden	Kings County	California	United States
Utility gas	61.6% (±14.6 points)	65.2%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	37.3% (±14.7 points)	26.3%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±9.1 points)	4.8%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.4%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.1 points)	1.7%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±2.1 points)	0.8%	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 Home Garden, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kings County (0.1%).

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

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

In Home Garden, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Kings County (26.3%).

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 Home Garden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Home Garden
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Home Garden	—	37.3% (±14.7 points)	—
Hanford	2.0 mi	23.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Armona	3.9 mi	23.1% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lemoore	8.9 mi	22.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Laton	9.5 mi	5.0% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Goshen	12 mi	30.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lemoore Station	15 mi	36.2% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	16 mi	19.8% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Corcoran	16 mi	28.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Laton, CA (5.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Lemoore Station	0.5% (±0.7 points)
2	Corcoran	0.1% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)	Avenal	0.0% (±1.5 points)
3 (tie)	Hanford	0.0% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)	Lemoore	0.0% (±0.5 points)
3 (tie)	Armona	0.0% (±4.3 points)
3 (tie)	Home Garden	0.0% (±9.1 points)
3 (tie)	Kettleman City	0.0% (±9.4 points)

Home Garden 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 Home Garden

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Home Garden, used by 61.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Home Garden heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Home Garden use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Home Garden have electric heat?

37.3% (±14.7 points) of occupied homes in Home Garden heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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