How are homes heated in Hidden Valley, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Hidden Valley, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hidden Valley, used by 49.3% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 39.0% (±10.8 points)
Electricity: 49.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hidden Valley

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hidden Valley	Dearborn County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	39.0% (±10.8 points)	44.7%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	49.3% (±10.3 points)	38.6%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.3% (±4.4 points)	9.9%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.0 points)	3.1%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.4% (±3.6 points)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.4%	0.5%	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 Hidden Valley, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Dearborn County (2.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

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

In Hidden Valley, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Dearborn County (38.6%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (31.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hidden Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hidden Valley
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hidden Valley	—	49.3% (±10.3 points)	—
Greendale	1.6 mi	12.6% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Miller Township	2.1 mi	41.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrenceburg Township	3.4 mi	38.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bright	4.0 mi	31.9% (±6.5 points)	Lower
Lawrenceburg	4.5 mi	54.4% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Whitewater Township	4.9 mi	52.1% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Cleves	5.6 mi	43.3% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Miami Township (Hamilton County)	5.6 mi	24.7% (±3.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Greendale, IN (12.6%), Bright, IN (31.9%), Miami Township (Hamilton County), OH (24.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13 (tie)	Miller Township	0.8% (±0.8 points)
16 (tie)	Lawrenceburg	0.5% (±0.8 points)
16 (tie)	Lawrenceburg Township	0.5% (±0.6 points)
18	Sparta Township (Dearborn County)	0.4% (±0.5 points)
19 (tie)	Aurora	0.0% (±2.2 points)
19 (tie)	Greendale	0.0% (±2.2 points)
19 (tie)	Hidden Valley	0.0% (±2.0 points)
19 (tie)	Jackson Township (Dearborn County)	0.0% (±6.1 points)
19 (tie)	York Township (Dearborn County)	0.0% (±7.6 points)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Dearborn County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hidden Valley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Hidden Valley

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hidden Valley, used by 49.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hidden Valley heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Hidden Valley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hidden Valley have electric heat?

49.3% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Hidden Valley heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hidden Valley CDP, Indiana

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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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