How are homes heated in Union Point, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in Union Point, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Union Point, used by 53.5% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 38.0% (±10.6 points)
Electricity: 53.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Union Point

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Union Point	Greene County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	38.0% (±10.6 points)	11.5%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	53.5% (±11.2 points)	72.4%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	6.0% (±4.3 points)	14.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.9% (±2.1 points)	0.7%	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 Union Point, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Greene County (0.1%).

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

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

In Union Point, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Greene County (72.4%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (57.0%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Union Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Union Point
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Union Point	—	53.5% (±11.2 points)	—
Woodville	4.1 mi	54.2% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Siloam	5.4 mi	55.6% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Greensboro	7.6 mi	57.2% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
White Plains	9.8 mi	60.8% (±20.2 points)	Not measurably different
Maxeys	11 mi	28.6% (±17.9 points)	Lower
Crawfordville	11 mi	40.9% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rayle	15 mi	82.1% (±29.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon	17 mi	43.2% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maxeys, GA (28.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Greensboro	0.0% (±3.1 points)
1 (tie)	Siloam	0.0% (±30.8 points)
1 (tie)	Union Point	0.0% (±9.6 points)
1 (tie)	White Plains	0.0% (±41.7 points)
1 (tie)	Woodville	0.0% (±36.4 points)

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 Union Point

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Union Point, used by 53.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Union Point heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Union Point use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Union Point have electric heat?

53.5% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Union Point heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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