How are homes heated in Crugers, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in Crugers, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Crugers, used by 58.2% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.2% heat with electricity.

16.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 58.2% (±12.8 points)
Electricity: 17.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 16.5%

Heating fuel in Crugers

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Crugers	Westchester County	New York	United States
Utility gas	58.2% (±12.8 points)	52.0%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	16.5% (±10.3 points)	28.0%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	17.2% (±9.5 points)	14.4%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±1.7 points)	3.1%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.0% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.8 points)	1.1%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	5.8% (±5.5 points)	1.0%	1.6%	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 Crugers, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Westchester County (28.0%).

It is not measurably different from New York (16.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In Crugers, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Westchester County (14.4%).

It is not measurably different from New York (15.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Crugers

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crugers
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Crugers	—	17.2% (±9.5 points)	—
Montrose	1.1 mi	15.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Croton-on-Hudson	2.0 mi	6.7% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Village of Buchanan	2.4 mi	4.5% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Village of West Haverstraw	3.6 mi	9.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Stony Point (community)	3.7 mi	7.3% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Village of Haverstraw	3.8 mi	14.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Peekskill	3.9 mi	18.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Stony Point	4.3 mi	7.4% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Croton-on-Hudson, NY (6.7%), Village of Buchanan, NY (4.5%), Stony Point (community), NY (7.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
16	Shrub Oak	41.2% (±16.3 points)
17	Fairview (Westchester County)	39.2% (±16.5 points)
18	Valhalla	25.8% (±8.8 points)
19	Greenville	23.4% (±5.9 points)
20	Hartsdale	22.7% (±6.7 points)
21 (tie)	Chappaqua	16.5% (±9.3 points)
21 (tie)	Crugers	16.5% (±10.3 points)
23	Eastchester (community)	16.1% (±3.3 points)
24	Heritage Hills	3.5% (±3.2 points)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside the Town of Cortlandt, 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 Crugers

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Crugers, used by 58.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Crugers heat with oil?

16.5% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Crugers use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Crugers have electric heat?

17.2% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in Crugers heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Crugers CDP, New York

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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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