How are homes heated in Bay Hill, FL?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bay Hill, used by 76.7% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
11.2% heat with utility gas.
1.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 11.2% (±7.9 points)
- Electricity
- 76.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.1%
Heating fuel in Bay Hill
| Fuel used most | Bay Hill | Orange County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 11.2% (±7.9 points) | 5.1% | 5.4% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.1% (±1.7 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 76.7% (±10.3 points) | 90.9% | 90.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 7.1% (±6.9 points) | 0.7% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 2.7% (±3.4 points) | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±3.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.2% (±1.9 points) | 1.9% | 2.4% | 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 Bay Hill, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Orange County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (0.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Bay Hill, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Orange County (90.9%).
It is also lower than in Florida (90.4%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Bay Hill
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Hill | — | 76.7% (±10.3 points) | — |
| Doctor Phillips | 2.0 mi | 90.4% (±3.5 points) | Higher |
| Windermere | 3.0 mi | 91.6% (±3.6 points) | Higher |
| Lake Butler (community) | 3.2 mi | 84.5% (±4.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tangelo Park | 4.2 mi | 91.1% (±7.5 points) | Higher |
| Gotha | 4.7 mi | 71.4% (±21.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Williamsburg | 5.9 mi | 42.5% (±7.5 points) | Lower |
| Lake Buena Vista | 5.9 mi | 100.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oak Ridge | 6.0 mi | 95.0% (±2.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Williamsburg, FL (42.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Doctor Phillips, FL (90.4%), Windermere, FL (91.6%), Tangelo Park, FL (91.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Orange County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarcona | 22.3% (±28.6 points) |
| 2 | Holden Lakes | 1.3% (±2.1 points) |
| 3 | Bay Hill | 1.1% (±1.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Pine Castle | 0.6% (±0.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | South Apopka | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 6 | Meadow Woods | 0.5% (±0.6 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Edgewood | 0.3% (±0.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Winter Garden | 0.3% (±0.4 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Alafaya | 0.2% (±0.2 points) |
Showing 9 of 48 places in Orange County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bay Hill 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 Bay Hill
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bay Hill?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bay Hill, used by 76.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Bay Hill heat with oil?
1.1% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Bay Hill use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Bay Hill have electric heat?
76.7% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Bay Hill heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bay Hill CDP, Florida (place:04070, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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