How are homes heated in Keeler Farm, NM?

Name: Heating fuel in Keeler Farm, NM, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Keeler Farm, used by 57.1% (±19.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

40.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±9.4 points)
Electricity: 40.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Keeler Farm

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Keeler Farm	Luna County	New Mexico	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±9.4 points)	40.6%	61.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	40.8% (±19.7 points)	44.6%	23.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	57.1% (±19.8 points)	11.7%	6.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.4 points)	1.7%	5.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.6%	0.7%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.1% (±3.5 points)	0.5%	1.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.3%	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 Keeler Farm, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Luna 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 Keeler Farm, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Luna County (44.6%).

It is not measurably different from New Mexico (23.3%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Keeler Farm

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Keeler Farm
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Keeler Farm	—	40.8% (±19.7 points)	—
Deming	3.7 mi	45.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hurley	34 mi	37.3% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Columbus	34 mi	86.6% (±9.2 points)	Higher
Bayard	38 mi	33.5% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Santa Clara	39 mi	48.4% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Arenas Valley	41 mi	19.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hatch	43 mi	28.9% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Silver City	44 mi	22.6% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Columbus, NM (86.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Deming	0.2% (±0.5 points)
2 (tie)	Columbus	0.0% (±9.4 points)
2 (tie)	Keeler Farm	0.0% (±9.4 points)

Keeler Farm 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 Keeler Farm

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Keeler Farm, used by 57.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Keeler Farm heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Keeler Farm use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Keeler Farm have electric heat?

40.8% (±19.7 points) of occupied homes in Keeler Farm heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Keeler Farm CDP, New Mexico

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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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