How are homes heated in Woodland Park, CO?

Name: Heating fuel in Woodland Park, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Woodland Park, used by 77.4% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 77.4% (±6.0 points)
Electricity: 16.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Woodland Park

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Woodland Park	Teller County	Colorado	United States
Utility gas	77.4% (±6.0 points)	56.9%	66.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.2%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	16.6% (±5.3 points)	14.0%	25.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.7% (±1.6 points)	18.8%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	4.0% (±2.4 points)	7.9%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.4% (±0.6 points)	1.5%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.2 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 Woodland Park, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Teller County (0.2%).

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

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

In Woodland Park, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Teller County (14.0%).

It is also lower than in Colorado (25.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Woodland Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodland Park
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Woodland Park	—	16.6% (±5.3 points)	—
Cascade-Chipita Park	4.8 mi	2.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Green Mountain Falls	4.9 mi	17.5% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Air Force Academy	10 mi	15.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Palmer Lake	11 mi	12.8% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Manitou Springs	12 mi	27.3% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Monument	13 mi	18.6% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gleneagle	13 mi	18.1% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Woodmoor	14 mi	11.0% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

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

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Manitou Springs, CO (27.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Cripple Creek	0.0% (±6.9 points)
1 (tie)	Victor	0.0% (±18.8 points)
1 (tie)	Woodland Park	0.0% (±1.2 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 Woodland Park

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Woodland Park, used by 77.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Woodland Park heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Woodland Park use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Woodland Park have electric heat?

16.6% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Woodland Park heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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