How are homes heated in Leisure City, FL?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Leisure City, used by 93.7% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.7% (±1.5 points)
Electricity
93.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Leisure City

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLeisure CityMiami-Dade CountyFloridaUnited States
Utility gas2.7% (±1.5 points)3.1%5.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.6 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity93.7% (±2.3 points)91.0%90.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.3% (±0.2 points)0.5%0.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.2% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.6 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used3.2% (±1.8 points)4.9%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 Leisure City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Miami-Dade County (0.2%).

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

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

In Leisure City, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Miami-Dade County (91.0%).

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 Leisure City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leisure City
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Leisure City—93.7% (±2.3 points)—
Naranja1.8 mi94.8% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Homestead2.0 mi94.0% (±1.2 points)Not measurably different
Homestead Base2.9 mi89.2% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Florida City4.0 mi96.6% (±2.1 points)Not measurably different
Princeton4.0 mi89.8% (±2.7 points)Lower
Goulds5.5 mi90.5% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
South Miami Heights7.2 mi94.2% (±1.7 points)Not measurably different
Richmond West8.0 mi89.1% (±2.7 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Princeton, FL (89.8%), Richmond West, FL (89.1%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Miami-Dade County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
34 (tie)Hialeah Gardens0.0% (±0.7 points)
34 (tie)Homestead Base0.0% (±21.6 points)
34 (tie)Indian Creek0.0% (±97.3 points)
34 (tie)Ives Estates0.0% (±0.5 points)
34 (tie)Kendall0.0% (±0.1 points)
34 (tie)Kendall West0.0% (±0.4 points)
34 (tie)Leisure City0.0% (±0.6 points)
34 (tie)Medley0.0% (±11.0 points)
34 (tie)Miami Beach0.0% (±0.1 points)
34 (tie)Miami Shores0.0% (±1.4 points)
34 (tie)Miami Springs0.0% (±1.0 points)
34 (tie)Naranja0.0% (±1.0 points)
34 (tie)North Miami Beach0.0% (±0.3 points)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Miami-Dade County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Leisure City 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 Leisure City

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Leisure City, used by 93.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Leisure City heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Leisure City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Leisure City have electric heat?

93.7% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Leisure City 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 Leisure City CDP, Florida (place:39950, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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