How are homes heated in Snowmass Village, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Snowmass Village, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Snowmass Village, used by 61.8% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 37.7% (±14.1 points)
Electricity: 61.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Snowmass Village

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Snowmass Village	Pitkin County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	37.7% (±14.1 points)	50.0%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	61.8% (±14.6 points)	40.7%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±2.4 points)	6.3%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.8%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±1.4 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.8%	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 Snowmass Village, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pitkin County (0.1%).

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

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

In Snowmass Village, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Pitkin County (40.7%).

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 Snowmass Village

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Snowmass Village
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Snowmass Village	—	61.8% (±14.6 points)	—
Aspen	5.9 mi	47.6% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Basalt	12 mi	26.7% (±7.9 points)	Lower
El Jebel	15 mi	31.1% (±14.0 points)	Lower
Marble	17 mi	53.5% (±27.8 points)	Not measurably different
Carbondale	19 mi	27.3% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Mount Crested Butte	21 mi	38.6% (±14.5 points)	Lower
Crested Butte	24 mi	23.4% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Gypsum	28 mi	10.8% (±11.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Basalt, CO (26.7%), El Jebel, CO (31.1%), Carbondale, CO (27.3%).

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

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 Snowmass Village

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Snowmass Village, used by 61.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Snowmass Village heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Snowmass Village use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Snowmass Village have electric heat?

61.8% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes in Snowmass Village heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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