How are homes heated in Iyanbito, NM?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Iyanbito, used by 70.7% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.7% heat with utility gas.

3.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
2.7% (±1.9 points)
Electricity
3.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Iyanbito

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostIyanbitoMcKinley CountyNew MexicoUnited States
Utility gas2.7% (±1.9 points)38.4%61.7%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.9 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity3.3% (±2.9 points)8.7%23.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)16.2% (±6.2 points)7.8%6.8%4.9%
Wood70.7% (±7.4 points)40.0%5.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.9 points)0.1%0.7%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.9 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel6.3% (±4.6 points)3.8%1.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.9% (±1.3 points)1.1%0.5%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 Iyanbito, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from McKinley County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (0.1%).

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

In Iyanbito, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in McKinley County (8.7%).

It is also lower than in New Mexico (23.3%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Iyanbito

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Iyanbito
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Iyanbito—3.3% (±2.9 points)—
Church Rock6.0 mi9.4% (±5.7 points)Not measurably different
Gallup14 mi12.0% (±3.0 points)Higher
Gamerco16 mi10.7% (±15.7 points)Not measurably different
Thoreau17 mi6.2% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Rock Springs21 mi3.6% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Crownpoint24 mi20.0% (±9.0 points)Higher
Prewitt25 mi4.1% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Window Rock34 mi34.2% (±9.7 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gallup, NM (12.0%), Crownpoint, NM (20.0%), Window Rock, AZ (34.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3Zuni Pueblo0.4% (±0.8 points)
4 (tie)Black Rock0.0% (±13.2 points)
4 (tie)Church Rock0.0% (±10.2 points)
4 (tie)Crownpoint0.0% (±4.4 points)
4 (tie)Gallup0.0% (±0.6 points)
4 (tie)Gamerco0.0% (±10.8 points)
4 (tie)Iyanbito0.0% (±11.9 points)
4 (tie)Navajo0.0% (±6.8 points)
4 (tie)Rock Springs0.0% (±17.5 points)

Showing 9 of 11 places in McKinley County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Iyanbito is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Iyanbito

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

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Iyanbito, used by 70.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Iyanbito heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.9 points) of occupied homes in Iyanbito use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Iyanbito have electric heat?

3.3% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in Iyanbito 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 Iyanbito CDP, New Mexico (place:34830, in state:35).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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