How are homes heated in Cassville, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Cassville, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cassville, used by 66.8% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 66.8% (±10.0 points)
Electricity: 28.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Cassville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cassville	Barry County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	66.8% (±10.0 points)	19.9%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	28.3% (±10.2 points)	40.6%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.0% (±2.4 points)	28.1%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	2.9% (±3.0 points)	9.7%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.3%	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 Cassville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Barry County (0.1%).

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

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

In Cassville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Barry County (40.6%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cassville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cassville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cassville	—	28.3% (±10.2 points)	—
Exeter	4.0 mi	34.2% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Butterfield	5.1 mi	35.1% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washburn	8.2 mi	46.9% (±15.6 points)	Not measurably different
Purdy	10 mi	46.7% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Seligman	11 mi	76.9% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Wheaton	12 mi	61.0% (±17.0 points)	Higher
Chain-O-Lakes	13 mi	43.5% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different
Emerald Beach	13 mi	69.1% (±14.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Purdy, MO (46.7%), Seligman, MO (76.9%), Wheaton, MO (61.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Arrow Point	0.0% (±49.9 points)
1 (tie)	Butterfield	0.0% (±23.2 points)
1 (tie)	Cassville	0.0% (±3.1 points)
1 (tie)	Chain-O-Lakes	0.0% (±45.4 points)
1 (tie)	Emerald Beach	0.0% (±24.4 points)
1 (tie)	Exeter	0.0% (±12.2 points)
1 (tie)	Monett	0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)	Purdy	0.0% (±8.0 points)
1 (tie)	Seligman	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Barry 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 Cassville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cassville, used by 66.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cassville heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Cassville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cassville have electric heat?

28.3% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes in Cassville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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