How are homes heated in Green Mountain Falls, CO?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Mountain Falls, used by 76.3% (±16.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
76.3% (±16.2 points)
Electricity
17.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Green Mountain Falls

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGreen Mountain FallsEl Paso CountyColoradoUnited States
Utility gas76.3% (±16.2 points)69.3%66.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±18.1 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity17.5% (±13.4 points)24.9%25.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±18.1 points)3.8%4.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±18.1 points)0.6%1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±18.1 points)0.4%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±18.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel6.2% (±9.8 points)0.4%0.6%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±18.1 points)0.5%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 Green Mountain Falls, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from El Paso County (0.1%).

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

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

In Green Mountain Falls, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from El Paso County (24.9%).

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 Green Mountain Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Green Mountain Falls
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Green Mountain Falls—17.5% (±13.4 points)—
Cascade-Chipita Park1.4 mi2.8% (±3.2 points)Lower
Woodland Park4.9 mi16.6% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different
Manitou Springs7.8 mi27.3% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Air Force Academy9.3 mi15.0% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Gleneagle13 mi18.1% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Monument13 mi18.6% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Palmer Lake14 mi12.8% (±6.9 points)Not measurably different
Colorado Springs15 mi27.4% (±0.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cascade-Chipita Park, CO (2.8%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across El Paso County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Colorado Springs0.1% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)Calhan0.0% (±15.5 points)
2 (tie)Fountain0.0% (±0.4 points)
2 (tie)Green Mountain Falls0.0% (±18.1 points)
2 (tie)Manitou Springs0.0% (±1.7 points)
2 (tie)Monument0.0% (±1.0 points)
2 (tie)Palmer Lake0.0% (±3.9 points)
2 (tie)Ramah0.0% (±39.7 points)
2 (tie)Air Force Academy0.0% (±5.8 points)
2 (tie)Black Forest0.0% (±0.8 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in El Paso 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 Green Mountain Falls

What is the most common way to heat a home in Green Mountain Falls?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Green Mountain Falls, used by 76.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Green Mountain Falls heat with oil?

0.0% (±18.1 points) of occupied homes in Green Mountain Falls use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Green Mountain Falls have electric heat?

17.5% (±13.4 points) of occupied homes in Green Mountain Falls heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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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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