How are homes heated in Osage Beach, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Osage Beach, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Osage Beach, used by 86.5% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.4% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 8.4% (±4.4 points)
Electricity: 86.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Osage Beach

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Osage Beach	Camden County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	8.4% (±4.4 points)	7.1%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	1.4%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	86.5% (±5.8 points)	75.9%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.1% (±3.9 points)	11.4%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±0.8 points)	3.2%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.8 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 Osage Beach, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Camden County (1.4%).

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

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

In Osage Beach, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Camden County (75.9%).

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 Osage Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Osage Beach
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Osage Beach	—	86.5% (±5.8 points)	—
Lake Ozark	4.6 mi	81.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Four Seasons	5.5 mi	94.1% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Bagnell	7.0 mi	67.9% (±30.6 points)	Not measurably different
Linn Creek	7.4 mi	72.3% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sunrise Beach	7.6 mi	79.6% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Brumley	9.4 mi	51.9% (±30.9 points)	Lower
Camdenton	10 mi	84.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Laurie	11 mi	85.3% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brumley, MO (51.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Four Seasons, MO (94.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Camdenton	0.0% (±2.8 points)
1 (tie)	Linn Creek	0.0% (±32.9 points)
1 (tie)	Osage Beach	0.0% (±1.5 points)
1 (tie)	Stoutland	0.0% (±34.6 points)
1 (tie)	Sunrise Beach	0.0% (±18.8 points)
1 (tie)	Village of Four Seasons	0.0% (±3.7 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 Osage Beach

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Osage Beach, used by 86.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Osage Beach heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Osage Beach use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Osage Beach have electric heat?

86.5% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Osage Beach heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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