How are homes heated in Milledgeville, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in Milledgeville, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Milledgeville, used by 72.7% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 23.0% (±5.4 points)
Electricity: 72.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Milledgeville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Milledgeville	Baldwin County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	23.0% (±5.4 points)	13.8%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	72.7% (±5.5 points)	75.3%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±1.4 points)	9.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.3% (±0.3 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.8%	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 Milledgeville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Baldwin County (0.0%).

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

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

In Milledgeville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Baldwin County (75.3%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Milledgeville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Milledgeville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Milledgeville	—	72.7% (±5.5 points)	—
Hardwick	3.0 mi	63.1% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ivey	13 mi	75.4% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Gordon	15 mi	77.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Deepstep	16 mi	85.3% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
McIntyre	17 mi	74.9% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gray	18 mi	70.3% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Eatonton	19 mi	57.6% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Irwinton	20 mi	72.5% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eatonton, GA (57.6%).

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

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 Milledgeville

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Milledgeville, used by 72.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Milledgeville heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.9 points) of occupied homes in Milledgeville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Milledgeville have electric heat?

72.7% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in Milledgeville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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