How are homes heated in East Griffin, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in East Griffin, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Griffin, used by 53.5% (±12.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 53.5% (±12.1 points)
Electricity: 36.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in East Griffin

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	East Griffin	Spalding County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	53.5% (±12.1 points)	38.5%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	36.6% (±13.8 points)	50.7%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.9% (±4.9 points)	8.6%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	1.5% (±3.3 points)	0.5%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.5% (±3.4 points)	1.1%	0.6%	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 East Griffin, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Spalding County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In East Griffin, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Spalding County (50.7%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (57.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near East Griffin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Griffin
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
East Griffin	—	36.6% (±13.8 points)	—
Griffin	2.3 mi	48.2% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Experiment	3.8 mi	54.5% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Orchard Hill	4.2 mi	56.1% (±33.1 points)	Not measurably different
Heron Bay	7.0 mi	24.2% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Williamson	8.5 mi	80.1% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Milner	9.2 mi	78.2% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Hampton	10 mi	46.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Locust Grove	10 mi	75.6% (±5.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Experiment, GA (54.5%), Williamson, GA (80.1%), Milner, GA (78.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	East Griffin	0.0% (±11.1 points)
1 (tie)	Experiment	0.0% (±3.8 points)
1 (tie)	Griffin	0.0% (±0.5 points)
1 (tie)	Orchard Hill	0.0% (±44.1 points)

East Griffin 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 East Griffin

What is the most common way to heat a home in East Griffin?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in East Griffin, used by 53.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in East Griffin heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.1 points) of occupied homes in East Griffin use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in East Griffin have electric heat?

36.6% (±13.8 points) of occupied homes in East Griffin heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Griffin CDP, Georgia

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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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