How are homes heated in Hazelton, ID?

Name: Heating fuel in Hazelton, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hazelton, used by 74.8% (±13.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.0% heat with utility gas.

6.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.0% (±4.2 points)
Electricity: 74.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 6.3%

Heating fuel in Hazelton

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hazelton	Jerome County	Idaho	United States
Utility gas	3.0% (±4.2 points)	33.0%	51.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6.3% (±5.0 points)	3.7%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	74.8% (±13.1 points)	48.5%	35.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.3% (±2.8 points)	6.1%	5.3%	4.9%
Wood	3.0% (±2.0 points)	6.3%	5.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.4%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	9.0% (±12.7 points)	0.9%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.0 points)	1.1%	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 Hazelton, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jerome County (3.7%).

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

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

In Hazelton, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Jerome County (48.5%).

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 Hazelton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hazelton
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hazelton	—	74.8% (±13.1 points)	—
Eden	3.8 mi	63.3% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Murtaugh	7.3 mi	41.8% (±24.0 points)	Lower
Hansen	9.5 mi	56.8% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Kimberly	13 mi	29.0% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Twin Falls	17 mi	29.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Paul	18 mi	75.3% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Burley	18 mi	51.3% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Heyburn	19 mi	71.6% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Murtaugh, ID (41.8%), Hansen, ID (56.8%), Kimberly, ID (29.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Eden	18.3% (±11.9 points)
2	Hazelton	6.3% (±5.0 points)
3	Jerome	0.5% (±0.8 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 Hazelton

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hazelton, used by 74.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hazelton heat with oil?

6.3% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Hazelton use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hazelton have electric heat?

74.8% (±13.1 points) of occupied homes in Hazelton heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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