How are homes heated in Kingsburg, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Kingsburg, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingsburg, used by 76.0% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 76.0% (±5.7 points)
Electricity: 20.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Kingsburg

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Kingsburg	Fresno County	California	United States
Utility gas	76.0% (±5.7 points)	53.7%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	20.4% (±5.7 points)	35.8%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	4.9%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.0 points)	1.0%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	2.7% (±1.9 points)	2.8%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.6 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 Kingsburg, 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 Kingsburg, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Fresno County (35.8%).

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 Kingsburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kingsburg
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Kingsburg	—	20.4% (±5.7 points)	—
Selma	4.2 mi	40.4% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Parlier	5.9 mi	40.2% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Delft Colony	6.7 mi	20.7% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
London	7.4 mi	25.8% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Reedley	8.3 mi	31.5% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Fowler	9.1 mi	37.3% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Del Rey	9.2 mi	28.3% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dinuba	9.4 mi	26.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Selma, CA (40.4%), Parlier, CA (40.2%), Reedley, CA (31.5%).

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)	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)
5 (tie)	Selma	0.0% (±0.6 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 Kingsburg

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kingsburg, used by 76.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Kingsburg heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Kingsburg use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Kingsburg have electric heat?

20.4% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Kingsburg heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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