How are homes heated in Velda Village Hills, MO?

Name: Heating fuel in Velda Village Hills, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Velda Village Hills, used by 74.8% (±18.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 74.8% (±18.4 points)
Electricity: 24.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Velda Village Hills

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Velda Village Hills	St. Louis County	Missouri	United States
Utility gas	74.8% (±18.4 points)	74.6%	49.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	24.3% (±18.5 points)	23.4%	38.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.0% (±1.2 points)	1.4%	8.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.1%	2.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±8.1 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 Velda Village Hills, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Louis County (0.1%).

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

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

In Velda Village Hills, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Louis County (23.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Velda Village Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Velda Village Hills
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Velda Village Hills	—	24.3% (±18.5 points)	—
Uplands Park	0.3 mi	10.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Velda City	0.3 mi	14.5% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beverly Hills	0.4 mi	10.2% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsdale	0.4 mi	13.2% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Lawn	0.7 mi	14.5% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Echo Park	0.8 mi	35.4% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different
Northwoods	0.8 mi	12.2% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pasadena Hills	1.1 mi	10.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Louis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
20 (tie)	Shrewsbury	0.0% (±1.1 points)
20 (tie)	Spanish Lake	0.0% (±0.5 points)
20 (tie)	Sycamore Hills	0.0% (±9.4 points)
20 (tie)	Town and Country	0.0% (±0.9 points)
20 (tie)	Uplands Park	0.0% (±23.8 points)
20 (tie)	Velda City	0.0% (±7.0 points)
20 (tie)	Velda Village Hills	0.0% (±8.1 points)
20 (tie)	Vinita Park	0.0% (±3.2 points)
20 (tie)	Warson Woods	0.0% (±3.8 points)
20 (tie)	Webster Groves	0.0% (±0.4 points)
20 (tie)	Westwood	0.0% (±22.7 points)
20 (tie)	Wilbur Park	0.0% (±14.0 points)
20 (tie)	Winchester	0.0% (±4.8 points)

Showing 13 of 98 places in St. Louis 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 Velda Village Hills

What is the most common way to heat a home in Velda Village Hills?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Velda Village Hills, used by 74.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Velda Village Hills heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes in Velda Village Hills use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Velda Village Hills have electric heat?

24.3% (±18.5 points) of occupied homes in Velda Village Hills heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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