How are homes heated in Driggs, ID?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Driggs, used by 59.6% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.1% heat with utility gas.

12.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.1% (±2.8 points)
Electricity
59.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
12.9%

Heating fuel in Driggs

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostDriggsTeton CountyIdahoUnited States
Utility gas2.1% (±2.8 points)3.8%51.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.12.9% (±8.0 points)3.0%1.2%3.9%
Electricity59.6% (±9.2 points)41.3%35.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)18.6% (±6.2 points)41.8%5.3%4.9%
Wood6.8% (±3.2 points)8.7%5.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.6 points)0.0%0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±3.6 points)0.9%0.7%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±3.6 points)0.6%0.4%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 Driggs, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Teton County (3.0%).

It is also higher than in Idaho (1.2%).

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

In Driggs, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Teton County (41.3%).

It is also higher than in Idaho (35.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Driggs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Driggs
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Driggs—59.6% (±9.2 points)—
Tetonia6.4 mi49.1% (±19.9 points)Not measurably different
Victor8.9 mi54.6% (±10.9 points)Not measurably different
Moose Wilson Road19 mi61.9% (±14.7 points)Not measurably different
Wilson20 mi53.0% (±16.7 points)Not measurably different
Drummond22 mi66.7% (±66.7 points)Not measurably different
Swan Valley23 mi57.5% (±26.7 points)Not measurably different
Irwin24 mi66.1% (±13.6 points)Not measurably different
Jackson24 mi77.0% (±5.8 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jackson, WY (77.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Driggs12.9% (±8.0 points)
2Tetonia7.5% (±9.1 points)
3Victor0.4% (±0.9 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 Driggs

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Driggs, used by 59.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Driggs heat with oil?

12.9% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes in Driggs use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Driggs have electric heat?

59.6% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes in Driggs heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Driggs city, Idaho (place:22690, in state:16).

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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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