How are homes heated in Four Square Mile, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Four Square Mile, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Four Square Mile, used by 52.6% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.6% heat with utility gas.

0.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 44.6% (±4.6 points)
Electricity: 52.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.2%

Heating fuel in Four Square Mile

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Four Square Mile	Arapahoe County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	44.6% (±4.6 points)	65.4%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	52.6% (±4.6 points)	31.1%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±0.9 points)	1.5%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±1.1 points)	0.6%	0.5%	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 Four Square Mile, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Arapahoe County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (0.1%).

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

In Four Square Mile, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Arapahoe County (31.1%).

It is also higher than in Colorado (25.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Four Square Mile

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Four Square Mile
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Four Square Mile	—	52.6% (±4.6 points)	—
Holly Hills	2.0 mi	26.0% (±9.1 points)	Lower
Glendale	3.0 mi	55.4% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cherry Hills Village	4.4 mi	15.3% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Greenwood Village	4.7 mi	30.7% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Cherry Creek	5.1 mi	25.6% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Denver	5.6 mi	35.6% (±0.8 points)	Lower
Englewood	6.1 mi	34.5% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Centennial	6.3 mi	20.6% (±1.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Holly Hills, CO (26.0%), Cherry Hills Village, CO (15.3%), Greenwood Village, CO (30.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Sheridan	1.4% (±2.1 points)
2	Glendale	0.4% (±0.6 points)
3	Four Square Mile	0.2% (±0.4 points)
4	Aurora	0.1% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)	Bow Mar	0.0% (±10.9 points)
5 (tie)	Centennial	0.0% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)	Cherry Hills Village	0.0% (±1.9 points)
5 (tie)	Columbine Valley	0.0% (±5.3 points)
5 (tie)	Deer Trail	0.0% (±8.9 points)

Showing 9 of 20 places in Arapahoe County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Four Square Mile 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 Four Square Mile

What is the most common way to heat a home in Four Square Mile?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Four Square Mile, used by 52.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Four Square Mile heat with oil?

0.2% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Four Square Mile use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Four Square Mile have electric heat?

52.6% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes in Four Square Mile heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Four Square Mile CDP, Colorado

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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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