How are homes heated in Pleasant Hill, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Pleasant Hill, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Hill, used by 65.4% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 65.4% (±6.5 points)
Electricity: 34.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Pleasant Hill

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pleasant Hill	Cass County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	65.4% (±6.5 points)	54.8%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	34.0% (±6.4 points)	33.1%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.3% (±0.4 points)	9.3%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.8%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.2%	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 Pleasant Hill, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cass County (0.1%).

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

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

In Pleasant Hill, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cass County (33.1%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (38.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pleasant Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Hill
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pleasant Hill	—	34.0% (±6.4 points)	—
Baldwin Park	1.6 mi	25.0% (±26.1 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwood	4.1 mi	24.7% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Winnebago	4.9 mi	29.4% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lone Jack	6.5 mi	44.2% (±7.6 points)	Higher
Strasburg	6.6 mi	35.5% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Lotawana	6.8 mi	24.4% (±7.0 points)	Lower
East Lynne	9.8 mi	55.7% (±17.5 points)	Higher
Raymore	10 mi	25.5% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Lotawana, MO (24.4%), Raymore, MO (25.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lone Jack, MO (44.2%), East Lynne, MO (55.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Gunn City	0.0% (±55.3 points)
1 (tie)	Harrisonville	0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)	Lake Annette	0.0% (±37.9 points)
1 (tie)	Lake Winnebago	0.0% (±5.1 points)
1 (tie)	Loch Lloyd	0.0% (±7.9 points)
1 (tie)	Peculiar	0.0% (±1.7 points)
1 (tie)	Pleasant Hill	0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)	Raymore	0.0% (±0.4 points)
1 (tie)	Riverview Estates	0.0% (±50.6 points)
1 (tie)	Strasburg	0.0% (±39.1 points)
1 (tie)	West Line	0.0% (±54.4 points)

Showing 11 of 20 places in Cass 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 Pleasant Hill

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Hill, used by 65.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pleasant Hill heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Hill use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pleasant Hill have electric heat?

34.0% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Hill heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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