How are homes heated in Wilton Manors, FL?

Name: Heating fuel in Wilton Manors, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wilton Manors, used by 90.2% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.9% heat with utility gas.

0.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.9% (±1.6 points)
Electricity: 90.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.2%

Heating fuel in Wilton Manors

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Wilton Manors	Broward County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	2.9% (±1.6 points)	3.1%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	90.2% (±3.0 points)	90.6%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.6%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	5.7% (±2.1 points)	5.2%	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 Wilton Manors, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Broward County (0.1%).

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

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

In Wilton Manors, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Broward County (90.6%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (90.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Wilton Manors

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wilton Manors
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Wilton Manors	—	90.2% (±3.0 points)	—
Lazy Lake	0.4 mi	100.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Lauderdale	1.3 mi	89.8% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland Park	1.6 mi	89.7% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Roosevelt Gardens	2.9 mi	98.7% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Franklin Park	2.9 mi	89.3% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Park	3.3 mi	98.4% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea	3.3 mi	89.6% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Boulevard Gardens	3.4 mi	96.1% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roosevelt Gardens, FL (98.7%), Washington Park, FL (98.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Coconut Creek	0.3% (±0.2 points)
1 (tie)	Coral Springs	0.3% (±0.2 points)
1 (tie)	Deerfield Beach	0.3% (±0.3 points)
1 (tie)	Lauderhill	0.3% (±0.3 points)
5 (tie)	Miramar	0.2% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Plantation	0.2% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Wilton Manors	0.2% (±0.3 points)
8 (tie)	Davie	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Hollywood	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Pembroke Pines	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Pompano Beach	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Tamarac	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Weston	0.1% (±0.1 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Broward County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Wilton Manors

What is the most common way to heat a home in Wilton Manors?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wilton Manors, used by 90.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wilton Manors heat with oil?

0.2% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in Wilton Manors use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wilton Manors have electric heat?

90.2% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Wilton Manors heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wilton Manors city, 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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