How are homes heated in Town 'n' Country, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Town 'n' Country, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Town 'n' Country, used by 93.3% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.0% heat with utility gas.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.0% (±1.0 points)
Electricity: 93.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.6%

Heating fuel in Town 'n' Country

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Town 'n' Country	Hillsborough County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	3.0% (±1.0 points)	6.2%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.6% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	93.3% (±1.3 points)	90.7%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.5% (±0.3 points)	0.9%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.8% (±0.5 points)	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.8% (±0.6 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 Town 'n' Country, 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 Town 'n' Country, 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 Town 'n' Country

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Town 'n' Country
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Town 'n' Country	—	93.3% (±1.3 points)	—
Westchase	3.7 mi	70.6% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Citrus Park	4.3 mi	89.9% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Egypt Lake-Leto	4.4 mi	94.9% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Carrollwood	5.0 mi	96.3% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Oldsmar	6.3 mi	95.5% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tampa	6.6 mi	91.9% (±0.6 points)	Not measurably different
Northdale	7.2 mi	92.8% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Safety Harbor	7.4 mi	93.9% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westchase, FL (70.6%), Citrus Park, FL (89.9%).

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

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
1 (tie)	Thonotosassa	0.6% (±0.5 points)
1 (tie)	Town 'n' Country	0.6% (±0.6 points)
3	Progress Village	0.5% (±1.0 points)
4 (tie)	Brandon	0.2% (±0.1 points)
4 (tie)	Plant City	0.2% (±0.3 points)
6 (tie)	Ruskin	0.1% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Sun City Center	0.1% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Tampa	0.1% (±0.1 points)

Showing 8 of 33 places in Hillsborough County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Town 'n' Country 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 Town 'n' Country

What is the most common way to heat a home in Town 'n' Country?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Town 'n' Country, used by 93.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Town 'n' Country heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Town 'n' Country use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Town 'n' Country have electric heat?

93.3% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Town 'n' Country heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Town 'n' Country 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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