How are homes heated in Dunedin, FL?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Dunedin, used by 92.6% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
4.0% (±1.2 points)
Electricity
92.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Dunedin

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostDunedinPinellas CountyFloridaUnited States
Utility gas4.0% (±1.2 points)4.5%5.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity92.6% (±1.6 points)92.1%90.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.2% (±0.3 points)0.6%0.9%4.9%
Wood0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.1%1.4%
Solar energy1.1% (±0.5 points)0.8%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used2.0% (±0.9 points)1.7%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 Dunedin, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pinellas County (0.1%).

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

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

In Dunedin, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Pinellas County (92.1%).

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 Dunedin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dunedin
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Dunedin—92.6% (±1.6 points)—
Greenbriar3.2 mi97.9% (±2.6 points)Higher
Palm Harbor3.9 mi96.1% (±0.9 points)Higher
Clearwater4.3 mi92.6% (±0.9 points)Not measurably different
Safety Harbor6.3 mi93.9% (±2.3 points)Not measurably different
Belleair7.1 mi93.5% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Oldsmar7.6 mi95.5% (±2.2 points)Higher
Tarpon Springs7.7 mi90.4% (±2.0 points)Not measurably different
Belleair Beach7.8 mi90.6% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenbriar, FL (97.9%), Palm Harbor, FL (96.1%), Oldsmar, FL (95.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
9 (tie)Seminole0.1% (±0.1 points)
12 (tie)Bay Pines0.0% (±4.0 points)
12 (tie)Bear Creek0.0% (±4.9 points)
12 (tie)Belleair0.0% (±2.6 points)
12 (tie)Belleair Bluffs0.0% (±4.5 points)
12 (tie)Belleair Shore0.0% (±71.2 points)
12 (tie)Dunedin0.0% (±0.3 points)
12 (tie)East Lake0.0% (±0.4 points)
12 (tie)Feather Sound0.0% (±2.9 points)
12 (tie)Greenbriar0.0% (±4.5 points)
12 (tie)Harbor Bluffs0.0% (±4.5 points)
12 (tie)Indian Rocks Beach0.0% (±2.7 points)
12 (tie)Indian Shores0.0% (±8.1 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Pinellas County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Dunedin

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Dunedin, used by 92.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dunedin heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in Dunedin use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dunedin have electric heat?

92.6% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Dunedin 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 Dunedin city, Florida (place:18575, in state:12).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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