How are homes heated in Haines City, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Haines City, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Haines City, used by 89.2% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.1% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 6.1% (±2.1 points)
Electricity: 89.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Haines City

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Haines City	Polk County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	6.1% (±2.1 points)	3.3%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	89.2% (±2.3 points)	93.1%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.9% (±0.5 points)	0.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	2.3% (±1.1 points)	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.5% (±0.8 points)	1.6%	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 Haines City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Polk County (0.2%).

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

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

In Haines City, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Polk County (93.1%).

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 Haines City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Haines City
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Haines City	—	89.2% (±2.3 points)	—
Davenport	3.4 mi	88.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Hamilton	4.4 mi	95.1% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Grenelefe	6.1 mi	100.0% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Lake Alfred	6.3 mi	90.9% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dundee	6.7 mi	92.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Poinciana	8.4 mi	92.6% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Winter Haven	8.5 mi	91.6% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Cypress Gardens	8.8 mi	87.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Hamilton, FL (95.1%), Grenelefe, FL (100.0%), Poinciana, FL (92.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)	Eagle Lake	0.0% (±4.2 points)
6 (tie)	Fort Meade	0.0% (±2.4 points)
6 (tie)	Frostproof	0.0% (±3.7 points)
6 (tie)	Fuller Heights	0.0% (±1.4 points)
6 (tie)	Fussels Corner	0.0% (±2.0 points)
6 (tie)	Grenelefe	0.0% (±5.2 points)
6 (tie)	Haines City	0.0% (±0.5 points)
6 (tie)	Highland City	0.0% (±1.1 points)
6 (tie)	Highland Park	0.0% (±36.5 points)
6 (tie)	Hillcrest Heights	0.0% (±31.6 points)
6 (tie)	Inwood	0.0% (±1.9 points)
6 (tie)	Jan Phyl Village	0.0% (±2.5 points)
6 (tie)	Kathleen	0.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Polk 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 Haines City

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Haines City, used by 89.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Haines City heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Haines City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Haines City have electric heat?

89.2% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Haines City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haines City city, 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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