How are homes heated in Granby, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Granby, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granby, used by 62.6% (±11.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 62.6% (±11.3 points)
Electricity: 29.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Granby

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Granby	Grand County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	62.6% (±11.3 points)	50.3%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	29.4% (±11.2 points)	29.3%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.2% (±3.0 points)	8.4%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	5.8% (±6.4 points)	11.3%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.1%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	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 Granby, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Grand County (0.1%).

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

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

In Granby, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Grand County (29.3%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (25.6%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Granby

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granby
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Granby	—	29.4% (±11.2 points)	—
Hot Sulphur Springs	9.7 mi	35.0% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fraser	11 mi	46.1% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Grand Lake	14 mi	26.3% (±17.2 points)	Not measurably different
Winter Park	15 mi	44.9% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ward	21 mi	1.7% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Nederland	23 mi	21.8% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kremmling	24 mi	33.7% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Empire	25 mi	36.5% (±19.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ward, CO (1.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Fraser	0.0% (±6.0 points)
1 (tie)	Granby	0.0% (±3.7 points)
1 (tie)	Grand Lake	0.0% (±19.2 points)
1 (tie)	Hot Sulphur Springs	0.0% (±11.9 points)
1 (tie)	Kremmling	0.0% (±6.7 points)
1 (tie)	Winter Park	0.0% (±8.5 points)

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 Granby

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granby, used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Granby heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Granby use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Granby have electric heat?

29.4% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Granby heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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