How are homes heated in Yucaipa, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Yucaipa, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Yucaipa, used by 81.9% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

15.9% heat with electricity.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 81.9% (±3.3 points)
Electricity: 15.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.1%

Heating fuel in Yucaipa

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Yucaipa	San Bernardino County	California	United States
Utility gas	81.9% (±3.3 points)	70.8%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	15.9% (±3.2 points)	21.4%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±0.4 points)	3.1%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±0.4 points)	1.3%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±0.3 points)	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.7%	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 Yucaipa, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from San Bernardino County (0.1%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Yucaipa, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in San Bernardino County (21.4%).

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 Yucaipa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yucaipa
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Yucaipa	—	15.9% (±3.2 points)	—
Calimesa	3.3 mi	12.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mentone	4.5 mi	21.3% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Valley	5.6 mi	15.3% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Redlands	7.4 mi	18.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Highland	8.9 mi	23.3% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Banning	10 mi	16.4% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Loma Linda	12 mi	37.8% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Beaumont	12 mi	15.5% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highland, CA (23.3%), Loma Linda, CA (37.8%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across San Bernardino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
11 (tie)	Fontana	0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	Rancho Cucamonga	0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	Redlands	0.1% (±0.2 points)
11 (tie)	Rialto	0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	San Bernardino	0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	Victorville	0.1% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	Yucaipa	0.1% (±0.1 points)
19 (tie)	Adelanto	0.0% (±0.5 points)
19 (tie)	Big Bear Lake	0.0% (±1.8 points)
19 (tie)	Chino Hills	0.0% (±0.2 points)
19 (tie)	Colton	0.0% (±0.1 points)
19 (tie)	Grand Terrace	0.0% (±0.9 points)
19 (tie)	Highland	0.0% (±0.3 points)

Showing 13 of 47 places in San Bernardino 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 Yucaipa

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Yucaipa, used by 81.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Yucaipa heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.1 points) of occupied homes in Yucaipa use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Yucaipa have electric heat?

15.9% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Yucaipa heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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