How are homes heated in Zwolle, LA?

Name: Heating fuel in Zwolle, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Zwolle, used by 54.5% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 39.7% (±6.3 points)
Electricity: 54.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Zwolle

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Zwolle	Sabine Parish	Louisiana	United States
Utility gas	39.7% (±6.3 points)	14.4%	32.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	54.5% (±6.7 points)	75.0%	64.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±2.3 points)	7.0%	2.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	0.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±1.9 points)	1.0%	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 Zwolle, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sabine Parish (0.0%).

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

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

In Zwolle, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Sabine Parish (75.0%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Zwolle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Zwolle
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Zwolle	—	54.5% (±6.7 points)	—
Noble	4.3 mi	86.5% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Converse	10 mi	64.1% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Many	11 mi	55.2% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Hill	14 mi	58.1% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Fisher	15 mi	40.0% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Huxley	15 mi	68.0% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Milam	16 mi	83.8% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Florien	17 mi	74.8% (±11.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Noble, LA (86.5%), Milam, TX (83.8%), Florien, LA (74.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Converse	0.0% (±19.2 points)
1 (tie)	Fisher	0.0% (±43.3 points)
1 (tie)	Florien	0.0% (±15.3 points)
1 (tie)	Many	0.0% (±5.8 points)
1 (tie)	Noble	0.0% (±24.7 points)
1 (tie)	Pleasant Hill	0.0% (±14.1 points)
1 (tie)	Zwolle	0.0% (±6.6 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Zwolle

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Zwolle, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Zwolle beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Zwolle, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Questions about Zwolle

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Zwolle, used by 54.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Zwolle heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Zwolle use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Zwolle have electric heat?

54.5% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Zwolle heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Zwolle town, Louisiana

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Zwolle town, Louisiana (place:83685, in state:22).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.