How are homes heated in Marion Oaks, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Marion Oaks, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Marion Oaks, used by 96.1% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.4% heat with utility gas.

0.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.4% (±0.6 points)
Electricity: 96.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.2%

Heating fuel in Marion Oaks

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Marion Oaks	Marion County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	0.4% (±0.6 points)	9.6%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	96.1% (±1.6 points)	86.8%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.5% (±1.1 points)	1.3%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.3%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.3% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	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 Marion Oaks, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marion County (0.1%).

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

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

In Marion Oaks, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Marion County (86.8%).

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 Marion Oaks

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Oaks
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Marion Oaks	—	96.1% (±1.6 points)	—
Liberty Triangle	5.4 mi	95.9% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
On Top of the World	9.1 mi	69.2% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Belleview	9.4 mi	94.8% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hernando	12 mi	89.5% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Ocala	12 mi	81.6% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Silver Springs Shores	13 mi	94.0% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Inverness	14 mi	94.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
The Villages	14 mi	63.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: On Top of the World, FL (69.2%), Hernando, FL (89.5%), Ocala, FL (81.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Reddick	3.3% (±5.0 points)
2	Ocala	0.5% (±0.4 points)
3	Marion Oaks	0.2% (±0.4 points)
4 (tie)	Belleview	0.0% (±2.2 points)
4 (tie)	Dunnellon	0.0% (±3.9 points)
4 (tie)	Lake Kerr	0.0% (±5.9 points)
4 (tie)	Liberty Triangle	0.0% (±0.5 points)
4 (tie)	McIntosh	0.0% (±29.1 points)
4 (tie)	Ocala Estates	0.0% (±8.3 points)

Showing 9 of 17 places in Marion County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Marion Oaks 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 Marion Oaks

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Marion Oaks, used by 96.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Marion Oaks heat with oil?

0.2% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Marion Oaks use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Marion Oaks have electric heat?

96.1% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Marion Oaks heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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