How are homes heated in Grand Point, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Grand Point, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Grand Point, used by 70.8% (±12.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 29.2% (±12.6 points)
Electricity: 70.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Grand Point

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Grand Point	St. James Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	29.2% (±12.6 points)	38.8%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	70.8% (±12.6 points)	60.5%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.2%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.6%	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 Grand Point, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. James Parish (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.1%).

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

In Grand Point, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. James Parish (60.5%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (64.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Grand Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Point
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Grand Point	—	70.8% (±12.6 points)	—
Paulina	1.8 mi	52.8% (±15.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lutcher	2.5 mi	48.7% (±11.8 points)	Lower
Gramercy	3.5 mi	60.2% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
North Vacherie	3.6 mi	74.9% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Garyville	7.0 mi	75.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Vacherie	8.3 mi	55.0% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Sorrento	12 mi	69.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Reserve	12 mi	74.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lutcher, LA (48.7%), South Vacherie, LA (55.0%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. James Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Gramercy	0.0% (±4.4 points)
1 (tie)	Grand Point	0.0% (±5.1 points)
1 (tie)	Lutcher	0.0% (±3.9 points)
1 (tie)	North Vacherie	0.0% (±4.9 points)
1 (tie)	Paulina	0.0% (±5.7 points)
1 (tie)	South Vacherie	0.0% (±3.6 points)

Grand Point 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 Grand Point

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Grand Point, used by 70.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Grand Point heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Grand Point use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Grand Point have electric heat?

70.8% (±12.6 points) of occupied homes in Grand Point heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grand Point CDP, Louisiana

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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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