How are homes heated in Stratmoor, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Stratmoor, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Stratmoor, used by 69.4% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 69.4% (±7.8 points)
Electricity: 26.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Stratmoor

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Stratmoor	El Paso County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	69.4% (±7.8 points)	69.3%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	26.6% (±8.5 points)	24.9%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±4.9 points)	3.8%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.6%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.4%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.9 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 Stratmoor, 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 lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Stratmoor, 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 Stratmoor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stratmoor
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Stratmoor	—	26.6% (±8.5 points)	—
Security-Widefield	3.6 mi	19.1% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Carson	6.0 mi	35.3% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Colorado Springs	6.6 mi	27.4% (±0.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cimarron Hills	7.3 mi	26.3% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain	7.8 mi	23.5% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Manitou Springs	9.4 mi	27.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Air Force Academy	16 mi	15.0% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Cascade-Chipita Park	17 mi	2.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Air Force Academy, CO (15.0%), 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
2 (tie)	Cascade-Chipita Park	0.0% (±6.8 points)
2 (tie)	Cimarron Hills	0.0% (±0.6 points)
2 (tie)	Ellicott	0.0% (±8.0 points)
2 (tie)	Fort Carson	0.0% (±1.2 points)
2 (tie)	Gleneagle	0.0% (±1.6 points)
2 (tie)	Security-Widefield	0.0% (±0.3 points)
2 (tie)	Stratmoor	0.0% (±1.9 points)
2 (tie)	Woodmoor	0.0% (±1.2 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in El Paso County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Stratmoor is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Stratmoor

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Stratmoor, used by 69.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Stratmoor heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes in Stratmoor use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Stratmoor have electric heat?

26.6% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Stratmoor heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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