How are homes heated in Bellview, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Bellview, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bellview, used by 78.2% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.0% heat with utility gas.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 18.0% (±3.0 points)
Electricity: 78.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.1%

Heating fuel in Bellview

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bellview	Escambia County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	18.0% (±3.0 points)	19.0%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	78.2% (±3.6 points)	77.6%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.1%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.4%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.3% (±0.9 points)	0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.4% (±1.3 points)	1.0%	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 Bellview, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Escambia County (0.1%).

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

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

In Bellview, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Escambia County (77.6%).

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 Bellview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bellview
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bellview	—	78.2% (±3.6 points)	—
Myrtle Grove	3.5 mi	84.3% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Brent	3.5 mi	77.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Pensacola	3.6 mi	80.3% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ensley	4.8 mi	75.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Goulding	5.1 mi	84.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Warrington	5.6 mi	76.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pensacola	7.2 mi	71.7% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Lillian	7.4 mi	97.2% (±4.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pensacola, FL (71.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Myrtle Grove, FL (84.3%), Lillian, AL (97.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Ensley	0.6% (±0.6 points)
2 (tie)	Century	0.4% (±0.6 points)
2 (tie)	West Pensacola	0.4% (±0.4 points)
4	Bellview	0.1% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Brent	0.0% (±0.7 points)
5 (tie)	Ferry Pass	0.0% (±0.4 points)
5 (tie)	Gonzalez	0.0% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)	Goulding	0.0% (±5.2 points)
5 (tie)	Molino	0.0% (±9.5 points)
5 (tie)	Myrtle Grove	0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Escambia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bellview 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 Bellview

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bellview, used by 78.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bellview heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Bellview use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bellview have electric heat?

78.2% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in Bellview heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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