How are homes heated in Truesdale, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Truesdale, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Truesdale, used by 90.6% (±5.4 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% (±5.6 points)
Electricity: 90.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Truesdale

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Truesdale	Warren County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	8.4% (±5.6 points)	13.9%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.2%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	90.6% (±5.4 points)	71.1%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±8.5 points)	10.3%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	1.0% (±1.4 points)	3.3%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±8.5 points)	0.7%	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 Truesdale, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Warren County (0.2%).

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

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

In Truesdale, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Warren County (71.1%).

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 Truesdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Truesdale
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Truesdale	—	90.6% (±5.4 points)	—
Warrenton	0.9 mi	72.6% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Wright City	4.8 mi	61.4% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Innsbrook	5.1 mi	62.9% (±15.4 points)	Lower
Pendleton	6.0 mi	63.6% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Foristell	8.8 mi	48.3% (±17.7 points)	Lower
Jonesburg	10 mi	49.5% (±15.6 points)	Lower
Hawk Point	11 mi	80.7% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Marthasville	13 mi	86.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Warrenton, MO (72.6%), Wright City, MO (61.4%), Innsbrook, MO (62.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Marthasville	0.4% (±0.7 points)
2 (tie)	Innsbrook	0.0% (±9.9 points)
2 (tie)	Pendleton	0.0% (±92.8 points)
2 (tie)	Three Creeks	0.0% (±100.0 points)
2 (tie)	Truesdale	0.0% (±8.5 points)
2 (tie)	Warrenton	0.0% (±1.0 points)
2 (tie)	Wright City	0.0% (±1.9 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 Truesdale

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Truesdale, used by 90.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Truesdale heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Truesdale use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Truesdale have electric heat?

90.6% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes in Truesdale heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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