How are homes heated in Flagler Estates, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Flagler Estates, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Flagler Estates, used by 91.4% (±12.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.6% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 8.6% (±12.2 points)
Electricity: 91.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Flagler Estates

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Flagler Estates	St. Johns County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	8.6% (±12.2 points)	9.0%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	91.4% (±12.2 points)	87.8%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.7%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.2%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.6%	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 Flagler Estates, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Johns County (0.1%).

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

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

In Flagler Estates, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Johns County (87.8%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (90.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Flagler Estates

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flagler Estates
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Flagler Estates	—	91.4% (±12.2 points)	—
East Palatka	8.5 mi	72.2% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pomona Park	13 mi	81.8% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Palatka	13 mi	77.8% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
St. Augustine Shores	14 mi	99.3% (±0.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marineland	15 mi	100.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Palm Coast	15 mi	94.1% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crescent City	15 mi	75.6% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Butler Beach	16 mi	97.0% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Crescent City, FL (75.6%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Johns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Sawgrass	0.6% (±1.0 points)
2	St. Augustine	0.5% (±0.5 points)
3 (tie)	Butler Beach	0.0% (±2.1 points)
3 (tie)	Flagler Estates	0.0% (±3.2 points)
3 (tie)	Fruit Cove	0.0% (±0.4 points)
3 (tie)	Nocatee	0.0% (±0.5 points)
3 (tie)	Palm Valley	0.0% (±0.6 points)
3 (tie)	St. Augustine Beach	0.0% (±1.7 points)
3 (tie)	St. Augustine Shores	0.0% (±1.2 points)
3 (tie)	St. Augustine South	0.0% (±2.5 points)

Showing 10 of 12 places in St. Johns County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Flagler Estates 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 Flagler Estates

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Flagler Estates, used by 91.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Flagler Estates heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes in Flagler Estates use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Flagler Estates have electric heat?

91.4% (±12.2 points) of occupied homes in Flagler Estates heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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