How are homes heated in Lake Magdalene, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Lake Magdalene, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lake Magdalene, used by 92.8% (±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 November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 4.0% (±1.4 points)
Electricity: 92.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Lake Magdalene

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Lake Magdalene	Hillsborough County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	4.0% (±1.4 points)	6.2%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	92.8% (±1.6 points)	90.7%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.8% (±0.5 points)	0.9%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±0.7 points)	1.4%	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 Lake Magdalene, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hillsborough County (0.1%).

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

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

In Lake Magdalene, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Hillsborough County (90.7%).

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 Lake Magdalene

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Magdalene
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Lake Magdalene	—	92.8% (±1.6 points)	—
Carrollwood	2.5 mi	96.3% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Northdale	3.1 mi	92.8% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
University (Hillsborough County)	3.1 mi	93.9% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lutz	4.6 mi	92.3% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Egypt Lake-Leto	4.6 mi	94.9% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Citrus Park	4.8 mi	89.9% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cheval	5.0 mi	93.3% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Temple Terrace	7.1 mi	97.9% (±0.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carrollwood, FL (96.3%), Temple Terrace, FL (97.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
10 (tie)	Dover	0.0% (±5.1 points)
10 (tie)	East Lake-Orient Park	0.0% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)	Egypt Lake-Leto	0.0% (±0.4 points)
10 (tie)	Fish Hawk	0.0% (±0.7 points)
10 (tie)	Gibsonton	0.0% (±0.9 points)
10 (tie)	Keystone	0.0% (±0.6 points)
10 (tie)	Lake Magdalene	0.0% (±0.4 points)
10 (tie)	Lutz	0.0% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)	Mango	0.0% (±1.0 points)
10 (tie)	Northdale	0.0% (±0.6 points)
10 (tie)	Palm River-Clair Mel	0.0% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)	Pebble Creek	0.0% (±1.5 points)
10 (tie)	Riverview	0.0% (±0.1 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Hillsborough County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lake Magdalene 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 Lake Magdalene

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lake Magdalene, used by 92.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lake Magdalene heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Lake Magdalene use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lake Magdalene have electric heat?

92.8% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Lake Magdalene heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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