How are homes heated in Loma Rica, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Loma Rica, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Loma Rica, used by 40.2% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.7% (±2.8 points)
Electricity: 40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Loma Rica

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Loma Rica	Yuba County	California	United States
Utility gas	1.7% (±2.8 points)	48.3%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	40.2% (±14.6 points)	33.8%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	34.2% (±12.4 points)	8.7%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	21.8% (±11.0 points)	5.4%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.3 points)	2.1%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.1% (±2.5 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.3 points)	1.1%	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 Loma Rica, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Yuba County (0.0%).

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

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

In Loma Rica, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Yuba County (33.8%).

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 Loma Rica

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Loma Rica
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Loma Rica	—	40.2% (±14.6 points)	—
Palermo	9.9 mi	25.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Wildwood	13 mi	13.5% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Oroville East	13 mi	25.0% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
South Oroville	13 mi	28.7% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Live Oak	14 mi	26.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Penn Valley	14 mi	18.5% (±13.5 points)	Lower
Oroville	15 mi	37.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Kelly Ridge	15 mi	50.5% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Wildwood, CA (13.5%), Penn Valley, CA (18.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Marysville	0.0% (±0.9 points)
1 (tie)	Wheatland	0.0% (±3.0 points)
1 (tie)	Beale AFB	0.0% (±10.0 points)
1 (tie)	Linda	0.0% (±0.6 points)
1 (tie)	Loma Rica	0.0% (±4.3 points)
1 (tie)	Olivehurst	0.0% (±0.8 points)
1 (tie)	Plumas Lake	0.0% (±1.4 points)

Loma Rica 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 Loma Rica

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Loma Rica, used by 40.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Loma Rica heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes in Loma Rica use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Loma Rica have electric heat?

40.2% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes in Loma Rica heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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