How are homes heated in March ARB, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in March ARB, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in March ARB, used by 57.4% (±16.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 57.4% (±16.1 points)
Electricity: 33.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in March ARB

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	March ARB	Riverside County	California	United States
Utility gas	57.4% (±16.1 points)	70.0%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	33.4% (±16.2 points)	22.8%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.2% (±8.6 points)	3.3%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.4%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.9 points)	1.7%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.9 points)	1.5%	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 March ARB, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Riverside County (0.1%).

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

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

In March ARB, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Riverside County (22.8%).

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 March ARB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with March ARB
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
March ARB	—	33.4% (±16.2 points)	—
Mead Valley	3.9 mi	20.4% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Moreno Valley	4.8 mi	16.8% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Woodcrest	5.3 mi	24.4% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Mathews	6.8 mi	9.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Riverside	7.4 mi	22.8% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Perris	7.6 mi	25.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Good Hope	8.2 mi	37.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Highgrove	8.6 mi	24.8% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moreno Valley, CA (16.8%), Lake Mathews, CA (9.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13 (tie)	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	0.0% (±2.5 points)
13 (tie)	Indio Hills	0.0% (±13.1 points)
13 (tie)	Lakeland Village	0.0% (±1.2 points)
13 (tie)	Lake Mathews	0.0% (±2.6 points)
13 (tie)	Lake Riverside	0.0% (±10.0 points)
13 (tie)	Lakeview	0.0% (±8.8 points)
13 (tie)	March ARB	0.0% (±6.9 points)
13 (tie)	Meadowbrook	0.0% (±5.1 points)
13 (tie)	Mead Valley	0.0% (±1.0 points)
13 (tie)	Mecca	0.0% (±1.9 points)
13 (tie)	Mesa Verde	0.0% (±14.1 points)
13 (tie)	North Shore	0.0% (±4.2 points)
13 (tie)	Nuevo	0.0% (±2.5 points)

Showing 13 of 71 places in Riverside County, ranked from highest to lowest.

March ARB 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 March ARB

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in March ARB, used by 57.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in March ARB heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in March ARB use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in March ARB have electric heat?

33.4% (±16.2 points) of occupied homes in March ARB heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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