How are homes heated in Charlotte Harbor, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Charlotte Harbor, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Charlotte Harbor, used by 95.8% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.2% (±1.4 points)
Electricity: 95.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Charlotte Harbor

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Charlotte Harbor	Charlotte County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	2.2% (±1.4 points)	2.1%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	95.8% (±1.9 points)	94.5%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.4% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.8 points)	2.0%	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 Charlotte Harbor, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Charlotte County (0.0%).

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

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

In Charlotte Harbor, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Charlotte County (94.5%).

It is also higher than in Florida (90.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Charlotte Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Charlotte Harbor
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Charlotte Harbor	—	95.8% (±1.9 points)	—
Port Charlotte	3.9 mi	95.0% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Harbour Heights	3.9 mi	98.4% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Charlotte Park	4.0 mi	94.6% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cleveland	4.3 mi	98.7% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Punta Gorda	4.4 mi	93.9% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
North Port	11 mi	91.7% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Burnt Store Marina	13 mi	95.6% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Warm Mineral Springs	14 mi	93.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Port, FL (91.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harbour Heights, FL (98.4%), Cleveland, FL (98.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Port Charlotte	0.1% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)	Charlotte Harbor	0.0% (±2.6 points)
2 (tie)	Charlotte Park	0.0% (±4.2 points)
2 (tie)	Cleveland	0.0% (±3.4 points)
2 (tie)	Grove City	0.0% (±4.6 points)
2 (tie)	Harbour Heights	0.0% (±2.9 points)
2 (tie)	Manasota Key	0.0% (±5.8 points)
2 (tie)	Punta Gorda	0.0% (±0.5 points)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Charlotte County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Charlotte Harbor 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 Charlotte Harbor

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Charlotte Harbor, used by 95.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Charlotte Harbor heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Charlotte Harbor use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Charlotte Harbor have electric heat?

95.8% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes in Charlotte Harbor heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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