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
| Fuel used most | Green Mountain Falls | El Paso County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 76.3% (±16.2 points) | 69.3% | 66.4% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±18.1 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 17.5% (±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% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±18.1 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±18.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±18.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 6.2% (±9.8 points) | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±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
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain Falls | — | 17.5% (±13.4 points) | — |
| Cascade-Chipita Park | 1.4 mi | 2.8% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
| Woodland Park | 4.9 mi | 16.6% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manitou Springs | 7.8 mi | 27.3% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Air Force Academy | 9.3 mi | 15.0% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gleneagle | 13 mi | 18.1% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monument | 13 mi | 18.6% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Palmer Lake | 14 mi | 12.8% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colorado Springs | 15 mi | 27.4% (±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
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Springs | 0.1% (±0.1 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Calhan | 0.0% (±15.5 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Fountain | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Green Mountain Falls | 0.0% (±18.1 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Manitou Springs | 0.0% (±1.7 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Monument | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Palmer Lake | 0.0% (±3.9 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Ramah | 0.0% (±39.7 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Air Force Academy | 0.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Black Forest | 0.0% (±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
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Green Mountain Falls town, Colorado (place:32650, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures last updated on .
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