How are homes heated in Hyde Park (community), NY?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Hyde Park (community), used by 61.9% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
17.1% heat with utility gas.
16.4% heat with electricity.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 17.1% (±6.9 points)
- Electricity
- 16.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 61.9%
Heating fuel in Hyde Park (community)
| Fuel used most | Hyde Park (community) | Dutchess County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 17.1% (±6.9 points) | 28.3% | 59.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 61.9% (±11.4 points) | 44.1% | 16.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 16.4% (±9.4 points) | 17.2% | 15.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 2.8% (±3.5 points) | 6.7% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 1.8% (±3.0 points) | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.8% | 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 Hyde Park (community), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Dutchess County (44.1%).
It is also higher than in New York (16.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Hyde Park (community), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Dutchess County (17.2%).
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 Hyde Park (community)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park (community) | — | 16.4% (±9.4 points) | — |
| Haviland | 2.3 mi | 16.8% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairview (Dutchess County) | 3.7 mi | 16.0% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Esopus | 4.3 mi | 13.5% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland (community) | 4.5 mi | 15.5% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lloyd | 5.7 mi | 12.1% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| MacDonnell Heights | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Pleasant Valley (community) | 6.2 mi | 12.9% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Poughkeepsie | 6.2 mi | 25.2% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: MacDonnell Heights, NY (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Dutchess County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MacDonnell Heights | 78.4% (±15.7 points) |
| 2 | Pine Plains (community) | 74.3% (±7.7 points) |
| 3 | Bard College | 70.6% (±40.6 points) |
| 4 | Red Oaks Mill | 69.5% (±9.7 points) |
| 5 | Haviland | 65.7% (±9.0 points) |
| 6 | Hyde Park (community) | 61.9% (±11.4 points) |
| 7 | Spackenkill | 60.0% (±9.4 points) |
| 8 | Vassar College | 50.3% (±27.9 points) |
| 9 | Wingdale | 47.9% (±20.4 points) |
| 10 | Fairview (Dutchess County) | 39.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 11 | Pleasant Valley (community) | 35.4% (±16.7 points) |
| 12 | Myers Corner | 33.8% (±5.0 points) |
Showing 12 of 18 places in Dutchess County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Hyde Park (community) 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 Hyde Park, 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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What is the most common way to heat a home in Hyde Park (community)?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Hyde Park (community), used by 61.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Hyde Park (community) heat with oil?
61.9% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Hyde Park (community) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Hyde Park (community) have electric heat?
16.4% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Hyde Park (community) 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 Hyde Park CDP, New York (place:37198, in state:36).
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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Figures last updated on .
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