How are homes heated in Kerman, CA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kerman, used by 59.2% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.5% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 59.2% (±9.4 points)
- Electricity
- 33.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Kerman
| Fuel used most | Kerman | Fresno County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 59.2% (±9.4 points) | 53.7% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 33.5% (±8.9 points) | 35.8% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 2.7% (±2.1 points) | 4.9% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.2% (±0.4 points) | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 3.2% (±2.3 points) | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±0.8 points) | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.3% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 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 Kerman, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Fresno County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Kerman, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Fresno County (35.8%).
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 Kerman
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerman | — | 33.5% (±8.9 points) | — |
| Biola | 5.7 mi | 40.4% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Joaquin | 11 mi | 39.6% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Park | 12 mi | 38.4% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parkwood | 14 mi | 32.1% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Old Fig Garden | 15 mi | 21.6% (±6.5 points) | Lower |
| Fresno | 15 mi | 39.6% (±1.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parksdale | 15 mi | 30.8% (±10.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Easton | 16 mi | 27.2% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Old Fig Garden, CA (21.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Fresno County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 (tie) | Clovis | 0.1% (±0.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Fresno | 0.1% (±0.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Coalinga | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Firebaugh | 0.0% (±1.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Fowler | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Huron | 0.0% (±2.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Kerman | 0.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Kingsburg | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Mendota | 0.0% (±1.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Parlier | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Reedley | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Sanger | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | San Joaquin | 0.0% (±4.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 30 places in Fresno County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Kerman
What is the most common way to heat a home in Kerman?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kerman, used by 59.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Kerman heat with oil?
0.0% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Kerman use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Kerman have electric heat?
33.5% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes in Kerman 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 Kerman city, California (place:38226, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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