How are homes heated in Holyoke, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Holyoke, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holyoke, used by 67.7% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 67.7% (±9.5 points)
Electricity: 28.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Holyoke

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Holyoke	Phillips County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	67.7% (±9.5 points)	58.5%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.9 points)	1.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	28.1% (±8.8 points)	25.6%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±3.9 points)	11.9%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.1%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.0%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.5%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.3% (±5.3 points)	2.4%	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 Holyoke, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Phillips County (1.1%).

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

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

In Holyoke, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Phillips County (25.6%).

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 Holyoke

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Holyoke
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Holyoke	—	28.1% (±8.8 points)	—
Paoli	9.4 mi	45.8% (±40.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lamar	17 mi	40.0% (±60.0 points)	Not measurably different
Haxtun	18 mi	21.0% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Venango	18 mi	6.3% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Ovid	27 mi	10.5% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Sedgwick	27 mi	25.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Julesburg	28 mi	10.1% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Fleming	29 mi	12.4% (±6.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Venango, NE (6.3%), Ovid, CO (10.5%), Julesburg, CO (10.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Haxtun	0.0% (±9.2 points)
1 (tie)	Holyoke	0.0% (±3.9 points)
1 (tie)	Paoli	0.0% (±69.2 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 Holyoke

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holyoke, used by 67.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Holyoke heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Holyoke use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Holyoke have electric heat?

28.1% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Holyoke heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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