How are homes heated in Blue Eye, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Blue Eye, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Blue Eye, used by 90.0% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±15.2 points)
Electricity: 90.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Blue Eye

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Blue Eye	Stone County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±15.2 points)	5.3%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±15.2 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	90.0% (±6.4 points)	62.2%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.7% (±5.4 points)	26.1%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	1.9% (±2.3 points)	4.5%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±15.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±15.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.9% (±1.6 points)	1.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.4% (±2.5 points)	0.5%	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 Blue Eye, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Stone County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.2%).

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

In Blue Eye, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Stone County (62.2%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (38.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Blue Eye

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Blue Eye
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Blue Eye	—	90.0% (±6.4 points)	—
Blue Eye	1.9 mi	40.0% (±48.9 points)	Lower
Oak Grove	4.4 mi	47.1% (±15.6 points)	Lower
Coney Island	5.2 mi	64.9% (±24.2 points)	Lower
Branson	8.0 mi	87.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Indian Point	9.0 mi	80.0% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kimberling City	9.3 mi	76.8% (±6.7 points)	Lower
Hollister	10 mi	87.2% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Omaha	11 mi	65.8% (±16.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Blue Eye, AR (40.0%), Oak Grove, AR (47.1%), Coney Island, MO (64.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Galena	3.7% (±6.0 points)
2 (tie)	Blue Eye	0.0% (±15.2 points)
2 (tie)	Branson West	0.0% (±15.2 points)
2 (tie)	Coney Island	0.0% (±50.6 points)
2 (tie)	Crane	0.0% (±6.0 points)
2 (tie)	Hurley	0.0% (±44.4 points)
2 (tie)	Indian Point	0.0% (±15.6 points)
2 (tie)	Kimberling City	0.0% (±2.8 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Stone 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 Blue Eye

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Blue Eye, used by 90.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Blue Eye heat with oil?

0.0% (±15.2 points) of occupied homes in Blue Eye use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Blue Eye have electric heat?

90.0% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Blue Eye heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Blue Eye town, Missouri

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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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