How are homes heated in Kuna, ID?

Name: Heating fuel in Kuna, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kuna, used by 75.3% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 75.3% (±5.0 points)
Electricity: 23.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Kuna

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Kuna	Ada County	Idaho	United States
Utility gas	75.3% (±5.0 points)	68.9%	51.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.4%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	23.3% (±4.9 points)	27.5%	35.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±0.7 points)	1.4%	5.3%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±0.5 points)	1.0%	5.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.4 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 Kuna, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Ada County (0.4%).

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

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

In Kuna, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Ada County (27.5%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Kuna

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kuna
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Kuna	—	23.3% (±4.9 points)	—
Meridian	6.0 mi	20.9% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Nampa	9.0 mi	29.2% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Boise City	10 mi	33.4% (±1.3 points)	Higher
Garden City	11 mi	36.0% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Melba	12 mi	81.2% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Star	13 mi	13.7% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Hidden Springs	15 mi	8.3% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Caldwell	15 mi	27.6% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Star, ID (13.7%), Hidden Springs, ID (8.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nampa, ID (29.2%), Boise City, ID (33.4%), Garden City, ID (36.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Hidden Springs	1.3% (±2.2 points)
2	Boise City	0.4% (±0.2 points)
3	Meridian	0.3% (±0.3 points)
4	Eagle	0.2% (±0.2 points)
5 (tie)	Garden City	0.0% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)	Kuna	0.0% (±0.4 points)
5 (tie)	Star	0.0% (±0.7 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 Kuna

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kuna, used by 75.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Kuna heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Kuna use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Kuna have electric heat?

23.3% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Kuna heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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