How are homes heated in Sanbornville, NH?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Sanbornville, used by 68.6% (±22.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
4.9% heat with electricity.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±6.6 points)
- Electricity
- 4.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 68.6%
Heating fuel in Sanbornville
| Fuel used most | Sanbornville | Carroll County | New Hampshire | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 1.7% | 21.4% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 68.6% (±22.0 points) | 42.1% | 39.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 4.9% (±8.5 points) | 10.2% | 11.1% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 14.3% (±17.5 points) | 29.4% | 19.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 12.2% (±15.4 points) | 14.3% | 5.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.6% | 0.8% | 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 Sanbornville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Carroll County (42.1%).
It is also higher than in New Hampshire (39.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Sanbornville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Carroll County (10.2%).
It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (11.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Sanbornville
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanbornville | — | 4.9% (±8.5 points) | — |
| Brookfield | 3.2 mi | 1.6% (±2.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Acton | 4.6 mi | 4.6% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middleton | 5.2 mi | 3.2% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Milton | 7.0 mi | 1.9% (±1.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wolfeboro | 8.2 mi | 15.5% (±6.3 points) | Higher |
| New Durham | 8.7 mi | 10.4% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wolfeboro (community) | 9.5 mi | 16.5% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newfield | 9.7 mi | 1.3% (±1.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wolfeboro, NH (15.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Carroll County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanbornville | 68.6% (±22.0 points) |
| 2 | Wolfeboro (community) | 61.2% (±10.5 points) |
| 3 | Conway (community) | 36.7% (±8.8 points) |
| 4 | North Conway | 32.6% (±17.6 points) |
Sanbornville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Wakefield, whose figures include it.
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 Sanbornville
What is the most common way to heat a home in Sanbornville?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Sanbornville, used by 68.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Sanbornville heat with oil?
68.6% (±22.0 points) of occupied homes in Sanbornville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Sanbornville have electric heat?
4.9% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Sanbornville 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 Sanbornville CDP, New Hampshire (place:67460, in state:33).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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