How are homes heated in Hansen, ID?

Name: Heating fuel in Hansen, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hansen, used by 56.8% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.7% heat with utility gas.

2.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 34.7% (±9.1 points)
Electricity: 56.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.6%

Heating fuel in Hansen

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hansen	Twin Falls County	Idaho	United States
Utility gas	34.7% (±9.1 points)	53.7%	51.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.6% (±3.8 points)	1.5%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	56.8% (±9.5 points)	36.9%	35.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	4.4%	5.3%	4.9%
Wood	5.2% (±2.7 points)	2.4%	5.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.4%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±8.0 points)	0.4%	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 Hansen, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Twin Falls County (1.5%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (1.2%).

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

In Hansen, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Twin Falls County (36.9%).

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 Hansen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hansen
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hansen	—	56.8% (±9.5 points)	—
Kimberly	3.5 mi	29.0% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Eden	6.9 mi	63.3% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Murtaugh	7.6 mi	41.8% (±24.0 points)	Not measurably different
Twin Falls	8.4 mi	29.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Hazelton	9.5 mi	74.8% (±13.1 points)	Higher
Filer	16 mi	26.5% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Jerome	17 mi	35.8% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Hollister	19 mi	87.5% (±8.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kimberly, ID (29.0%), Twin Falls, ID (29.7%), Filer, ID (26.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hazelton, ID (74.8%), Hollister, ID (87.5%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Twin Falls County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Castleford	11.0% (±15.3 points)
2	Murtaugh	3.6% (±5.9 points)
3	Hollister	3.1% (±3.0 points)
4	Hansen	2.6% (±3.8 points)
5	Filer	1.4% (±2.1 points)
6	Twin Falls	0.1% (±0.2 points)
7 (tie)	Buhl	0.0% (±1.9 points)
7 (tie)	Kimberly	0.0% (±2.0 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 Hansen

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hansen, used by 56.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hansen heat with oil?

2.6% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Hansen use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hansen have electric heat?

56.8% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in Hansen heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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