How are homes heated in Wrens, GA?

Name: Heating fuel in Wrens, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wrens, used by 70.4% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 24.2% (±9.5 points)
Electricity: 70.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Wrens

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Wrens	Jefferson County	Georgia	United States
Utility gas	24.2% (±9.5 points)	10.0%	37.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	70.4% (±9.8 points)	72.0%	57.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.9% (±2.6 points)	16.2%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.4% (±0.9 points)	1.1%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.5% (±2.4 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.5% (±2.3 points)	0.4%	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 Wrens, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.0%).

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

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

In Wrens, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jefferson County (72.0%).

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 Wrens

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wrens
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Wrens	—	70.4% (±9.8 points)	—
Stapleton	4.7 mi	65.6% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Avera	8.2 mi	80.7% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Keysville	9.4 mi	84.3% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Blythe	12 mi	70.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gibson	12 mi	47.5% (±13.7 points)	Lower
Edge Hill	14 mi	50.0% (±50.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dearing	14 mi	54.4% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Vidette	14 mi	25.6% (±31.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gibson, GA (47.5%), Vidette, GA (25.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Avera	0.0% (±33.7 points)
1 (tie)	Bartow	0.0% (±30.4 points)
1 (tie)	Louisville	0.0% (±5.7 points)
1 (tie)	Stapleton	0.0% (±26.0 points)
1 (tie)	Wadley	0.0% (±7.8 points)
1 (tie)	Wrens	0.0% (±5.1 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 Wrens

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Wrens, used by 70.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wrens heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Wrens use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wrens have electric heat?

70.4% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Wrens heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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