How are homes heated in Jeanerette, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Jeanerette, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jeanerette, used by 48.1% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 43.0% (±10.9 points)
Electricity: 48.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Jeanerette

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Jeanerette	Iberia Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	43.0% (±10.9 points)	33.7%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	48.1% (±11.2 points)	64.1%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±4.1 points)	1.0%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	5.0% (±5.3 points)	0.8%	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 Jeanerette, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Iberia Parish (0.0%).

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

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

In Jeanerette, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Iberia Parish (64.1%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (64.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Jeanerette

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jeanerette
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Jeanerette	—	48.1% (±11.2 points)	—
Charenton	8.8 mi	74.3% (±10.2 points)	Higher
Baldwin	8.9 mi	58.2% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Loreauville	11 mi	55.1% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
New Iberia	11 mi	56.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin	13 mi	44.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
St. Martinville	17 mi	67.4% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Cade	18 mi	97.2% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Delcambre	19 mi	80.2% (±7.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Charenton, LA (74.3%), St. Martinville, LA (67.4%), Cade, LA (97.2%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Iberia Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Jeanerette	0.0% (±2.3 points)
1 (tie)	Loreauville	0.0% (±13.0 points)
1 (tie)	New Iberia	0.0% (±0.4 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 Jeanerette

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jeanerette, used by 48.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jeanerette heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Jeanerette use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jeanerette have electric heat?

48.1% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Jeanerette heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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