How are homes heated in Wesley Chapel, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Wesley Chapel, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wesley Chapel, used by 78.1% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.3% heat with utility gas.

0.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 18.3% (±1.6 points)
Electricity: 78.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.1%

Heating fuel in Wesley Chapel

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Wesley Chapel	Pasco County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	18.3% (±1.6 points)	5.8%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	78.1% (±1.9 points)	90.8%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.3% (±0.2 points)	0.8%	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)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	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 Wesley Chapel, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pasco County (0.1%).

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

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

In Wesley Chapel, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Pasco County (90.8%).

It is also lower than in Florida (90.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Wesley Chapel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wesley Chapel
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Wesley Chapel	—	78.1% (±1.9 points)	—
Pebble Creek	3.5 mi	80.5% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pasadena Hills	6.9 mi	93.6% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Zephyrhills West	7.0 mi	88.4% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Land O' Lakes	7.8 mi	88.8% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Zephyrhills South	7.9 mi	92.1% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Zephyrhills	8.8 mi	95.3% (±1.5 points)	Higher
Lutz	9.2 mi	92.3% (±2.0 points)	Higher
San Antonio	9.6 mi	97.8% (±2.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pasadena Hills, FL (93.6%), Zephyrhills West, FL (88.4%), Land O' Lakes, FL (88.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Heritage Pines	2.1% (±3.2 points)
2	Bayonet Point	0.2% (±0.2 points)
3	Wesley Chapel	0.1% (±0.2 points)
4 (tie)	Beacon Square	0.0% (±1.5 points)
4 (tie)	Connerton	0.0% (±2.8 points)
4 (tie)	Crystal Springs	0.0% (±11.0 points)
4 (tie)	Dade City	0.0% (±1.8 points)
4 (tie)	Dade City North	0.0% (±6.2 points)
4 (tie)	Elfers	0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 9 of 32 places in Pasco County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wesley Chapel 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 Wesley Chapel

What is the most common way to heat a home in Wesley Chapel?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wesley Chapel, used by 78.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wesley Chapel heat with oil?

0.1% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Wesley Chapel use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wesley Chapel have electric heat?

78.1% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes in Wesley Chapel heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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