How are homes heated in Daniels Farm, CT?

Name: Heating fuel in Daniels Farm, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Daniels Farm, used by 46.9% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.1% heat with electricity.

38.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 46.9% (±8.7 points)
Electricity: 8.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 38.5%

Heating fuel in Daniels Farm

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Daniels Farm	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Utility gas	46.9% (±8.7 points)	57.4%	36.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	38.5% (±7.7 points)	23.0%	36.3%	3.9%
Electricity	8.1% (±6.4 points)	13.7%	18.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.1% (±3.5 points)	4.0%	5.8%	4.9%
Wood	1.9% (±2.3 points)	0.2%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.8%	1.0%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	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 Daniels Farm, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (23.0%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (36.3%).

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

In Daniels Farm, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (13.7%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (18.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Daniels Farm

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Daniels Farm
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Daniels Farm	—	8.1% (±6.4 points)	—
Long Hill (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region)	1.1 mi	4.6% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tashua	2.2 mi	4.9% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Trumbull Center	2.8 mi	8.6% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shelton	4.2 mi	9.2% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe	4.3 mi	7.1% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Stepney	4.4 mi	2.7% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Easton	4.7 mi	4.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oronoque	5.4 mi	8.3% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	East Village	55.1% (±13.6 points)
2	Stepney	51.9% (±10.8 points)
3	Trumbull Center	44.0% (±5.6 points)
4	Daniels Farm	38.5% (±7.7 points)
5	Long Hill (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region)	36.6% (±8.7 points)
6	Stratford Downtown	33.6% (±12.9 points)
7	Tashua	24.5% (±7.6 points)
8	Mill Plain	17.2% (±9.5 points)
9	Oronoque	12.8% (±7.7 points)
10	Lordship	12.5% (±4.6 points)

Showing 10 of 12 places in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Trumbull, whose figures include it.

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 Daniels Farm

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Daniels Farm, used by 46.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Daniels Farm heat with oil?

38.5% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Daniels Farm use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Daniels Farm have electric heat?

8.1% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Daniels Farm heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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