How are homes heated in Crescent Springs, KY?

Name: Heating fuel in Crescent Springs, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Crescent Springs, used by 61.8% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 36.2% (±8.7 points)
Electricity: 61.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Crescent Springs

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Crescent Springs	Kenton County	Kentucky	United States
Utility gas	36.2% (±8.7 points)	50.8%	35.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.9 points)	1.5%	0.7%	3.9%
Electricity	61.8% (±8.8 points)	41.4%	54.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.9% (±2.4 points)	4.5%	6.3%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.7%	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 Crescent Springs, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kenton County (1.5%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (0.7%).

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

In Crescent Springs, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Kenton County (41.4%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (54.9%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Crescent Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crescent Springs
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Crescent Springs	—	61.8% (±8.8 points)	—
Villa Hills	1.2 mi	46.5% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Fort Mitchell	1.5 mi	36.8% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Erlanger	1.6 mi	39.3% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Lakeside Park	1.7 mi	32.6% (±12.7 points)	Lower
Bromley	1.8 mi	25.2% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Crestview Hills	2.3 mi	58.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Delshire	2.4 mi	36.9% (±12.4 points)	Lower
Fort Wright	2.5 mi	32.9% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Villa Hills, KY (46.5%), Fort Mitchell, KY (36.8%), Erlanger, KY (39.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Taylor Mill	6.8% (±5.6 points)
4	Independence	3.2% (±1.4 points)
5	Bromley	2.9% (±4.0 points)
6	Erlanger	1.1% (±0.9 points)
7	Fort Mitchell	0.5% (±0.9 points)
8	Covington	0.2% (±0.2 points)
9 (tie)	Crescent Springs	0.0% (±1.9 points)
9 (tie)	Crestview Hills	0.0% (±3.2 points)
9 (tie)	Edgewood	0.0% (±1.1 points)
9 (tie)	Elsmere	0.0% (±1.1 points)
9 (tie)	Fort Wright	0.0% (±1.6 points)
9 (tie)	Kenton Vale	0.0% (±40.8 points)
9 (tie)	Lakeside Park	0.0% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Kenton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Crescent Springs

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Crescent Springs, used by 61.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Crescent Springs heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.9 points) of occupied homes in Crescent Springs use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Crescent Springs have electric heat?

61.8% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Crescent Springs heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crescent Springs city, Kentucky

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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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