How are homes heated in Stamping Ground, KY?

Name: Heating fuel in Stamping Ground, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Stamping Ground, used by 70.3% (±12.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

1.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±9.8 points)
Electricity: 70.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.4%

Heating fuel in Stamping Ground

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Stamping Ground	Scott County	Kentucky	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±9.8 points)	20.4%	35.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.4% (±1.7 points)	0.5%	0.7%	3.9%
Electricity	70.3% (±12.1 points)	71.6%	54.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	25.0% (±12.2 points)	5.9%	6.3%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.7%	1.9%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	3.0% (±5.1 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.8 points)	0.6%	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 Stamping Ground, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Scott County (0.5%).

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

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

In Stamping Ground, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Scott County (71.6%).

It is also higher than in Kentucky (54.9%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Stamping Ground

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Stamping Ground
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Stamping Ground	—	70.3% (±12.1 points)	—
Georgetown	7.9 mi	69.6% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Midway	8.6 mi	41.8% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Sadieville	11 mi	66.9% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Frankfort	11 mi	48.5% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Monterey	15 mi	40.5% (±23.3 points)	Lower
Versailles	16 mi	57.1% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Corinth	16 mi	60.5% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington	20 mi	57.3% (±1.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Midway, KY (41.8%), Frankfort, KY (48.5%), Monterey, KY (40.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Stamping Ground	1.4% (±1.7 points)
2	Georgetown	0.2% (±0.2 points)
3	Sadieville	0.0% (±25.1 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 Stamping Ground

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Stamping Ground, used by 70.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Stamping Ground heat with oil?

1.4% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Stamping Ground use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Stamping Ground have electric heat?

70.3% (±12.1 points) of occupied homes in Stamping Ground heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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