How are homes heated in Wayland, MO?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Wayland, used by 64.1% (±18.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
64.1% (±18.3 points)
Electricity
26.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Wayland

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostWaylandClark CountyMissouriUnited States
Utility gas64.1% (±18.3 points)26.9%49.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±14.9 points)0.0%0.2%3.9%
Electricity26.7% (±16.7 points)31.0%38.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.5% (±4.6 points)34.8%8.4%4.9%
Wood1.8% (±4.0 points)5.1%2.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±14.9 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±14.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±14.9 points)0.0%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.9% (±1.8 points)2.3%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 Wayland, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clark County (0.0%).

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

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

In Wayland, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Clark County (31.0%).

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 Wayland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayland
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Wayland—26.7% (±16.7 points)—
Alexandria6.6 mi36.4% (±24.5 points)Not measurably different
Kahoka7.8 mi40.3% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Warsaw8.4 mi49.5% (±8.4 points)Higher
Warsaw Township8.4 mi49.5% (±8.4 points)Higher
Revere8.6 mi27.3% (±41.2 points)Not measurably different
Keokuk9.1 mi31.6% (±4.4 points)Not measurably different
Hamilton11 mi54.8% (±8.8 points)Higher
Rocky Run-Wilcox Township11 mi76.8% (±16.4 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Warsaw, IL (49.5%), Warsaw Township, IL (49.5%), Hamilton, IL (54.8%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)Alexandria0.0% (±46.4 points)
1 (tie)Kahoka0.0% (±5.1 points)
1 (tie)Luray0.0% (±53.6 points)
1 (tie)Revere0.0% (±92.8 points)
1 (tie)Wayland0.0% (±14.9 points)
1 (tie)Wyaconda0.0% (±31.6 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 Wayland

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Wayland, used by 64.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wayland heat with oil?

0.0% (±14.9 points) of occupied homes in Wayland use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wayland have electric heat?

26.7% (±16.7 points) of occupied homes in Wayland 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 Wayland city, Missouri (place:77920, 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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