How are homes heated in Parkway, MO?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Parkway, used by 73.6% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.9% heat with utility gas.

0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.9% (±3.8 points)
Electricity
73.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.4%

Heating fuel in Parkway

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostParkwayFranklin CountyMissouriUnited States
Utility gas5.9% (±3.8 points)15.1%49.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.4% (±0.8 points)1.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity73.6% (±11.0 points)67.6%38.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)15.8% (±9.8 points)10.8%8.4%4.9%
Wood2.2% (±2.5 points)4.1%2.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±12.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±12.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±12.0 points)0.2%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used2.2% (±2.5 points)0.9%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 Parkway, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Franklin County (1.1%).

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

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

In Parkway, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Franklin County (67.6%).

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 Parkway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Parkway
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Parkway—73.6% (±11.0 points)—
St. Clair1.6 mi64.4% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
Union7.2 mi85.3% (±3.7 points)Higher
Miramiguoa Park8.6 mi45.5% (±30.4 points)Not measurably different
Villa Ridge10 mi67.2% (±18.0 points)Not measurably different
Oak Grove Village12 mi76.4% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different
Sullivan14 mi53.7% (±6.6 points)Lower
Gray Summit14 mi90.6% (±3.4 points)Higher
Washington15 mi65.6% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sullivan, MO (53.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union, MO (85.3%), Gray Summit, MO (90.6%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)St. Clair1.8% (±1.9 points)
3Washington1.6% (±1.3 points)
4Gray Summit1.1% (±1.1 points)
5 (tie)Union0.7% (±0.6 points)
5 (tie)Villa Ridge0.7% (±1.2 points)
7Gerald0.6% (±1.0 points)
8Parkway0.4% (±0.8 points)
9 (tie)Berger0.0% (±33.5 points)
9 (tie)Leslie0.0% (±53.6 points)
9 (tie)Miramiguoa Park0.0% (±37.9 points)
9 (tie)Oak Grove Village0.0% (±21.4 points)
9 (tie)Pacific0.0% (±1.1 points)
9 (tie)Sullivan0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Franklin 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 Parkway

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Parkway, used by 73.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Parkway heat with oil?

0.4% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Parkway use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Parkway have electric heat?

73.6% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Parkway heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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 Parkway village, Missouri (place:56306, in state:29).

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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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