How are homes heated in Woodstock, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in Woodstock, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Woodstock, used by 57.1% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 57.1% (±4.4 points)
Electricity: 42.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Woodstock

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Woodstock	Cherokee County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	57.1% (±4.4 points)	61.8%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	42.0% (±4.4 points)	32.9%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.8% (±0.6 points)	4.5%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	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 Woodstock, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cherokee County (0.1%).

It is also lower than in Georgia (0.2%).

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

In Woodstock, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Cherokee County (32.9%).

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 Woodstock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodstock
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Woodstock	—	42.0% (±4.4 points)	—
Holly Springs	4.7 mi	40.0% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain Park	5.9 mi	18.9% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Kennesaw	7.9 mi	29.7% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Acworth	10 mi	36.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Canton	10 mi	42.6% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Roswell	10 mi	27.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Marietta	10 mi	37.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milton	12 mi	34.4% (±3.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mountain Park, GA (18.9%), Kennesaw, GA (29.7%), Roswell, GA (27.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Ball Ground	0.0% (±4.0 points)
1 (tie)	Canton	0.0% (±0.4 points)
1 (tie)	Holly Springs	0.0% (±0.7 points)
1 (tie)	Nelson	0.0% (±10.3 points)
1 (tie)	Waleska	0.0% (±27.0 points)
1 (tie)	Woodstock	0.0% (±0.1 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 Woodstock

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Woodstock, used by 57.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Woodstock heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.1 points) of occupied homes in Woodstock use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Woodstock have electric heat?

42.0% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in Woodstock heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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