How are homes heated in Lone Pine, CA?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lone Pine, used by 38.5% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
4.2% heat with utility gas.
0.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 4.2% (±5.6 points)
- Electricity
- 38.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.7%
Heating fuel in Lone Pine
| Fuel used most | Lone Pine | Inyo County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.2% (±5.6 points) | 15.1% | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.7% (±1.0 points) | 6.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 38.5% (±14.3 points) | 17.9% | 29.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 18.7% (±12.6 points) | 24.7% | 3.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 31.3% (±10.2 points) | 30.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.9% (±1.1 points) | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 5.7% (±6.2 points) | 4.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | 0.5% | 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 Lone Pine, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Inyo County (6.1%).
It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Lone Pine, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Inyo County (17.9%).
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 Lone Pine
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Pine | — | 38.5% (±14.3 points) | — |
| Big Pine | 43 mi | 5.5% (±3.5 points) | Lower |
| Three Rivers | 45 mi | 13.5% (±6.1 points) | Lower |
| Bishop | 57 mi | 25.1% (±10.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodlake | 58 mi | 23.9% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Bishop | 59 mi | 10.8% (±5.0 points) | Lower |
| Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek | 59 mi | 16.7% (±8.3 points) | Lower |
| East Porterville | 61 mi | 24.9% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lindsay | 62 mi | 29.5% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Big Pine, CA (5.5%), Three Rivers, CA (13.5%), West Bishop, CA (10.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Inyo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek | 13.5% (±8.9 points) |
| 2 | West Bishop | 8.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 3 | Big Pine | 7.4% (±4.8 points) |
| 4 | Bishop | 5.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 5 | Lone Pine | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
Lone Pine 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 Lone Pine
What is the most common way to heat a home in Lone Pine?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lone Pine, used by 38.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Lone Pine heat with oil?
0.7% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Lone Pine use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Lone Pine have electric heat?
38.5% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes in Lone Pine 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 Lone Pine CDP, California (place:42580, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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