How are homes heated in Keeseville, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in Keeseville, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Keeseville, used by 61.4% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.5% heat with utility gas.

18.2% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 5.5% (±5.0 points)
Electricity: 18.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 61.4%

Heating fuel in Keeseville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Keeseville	Clinton County	New York	United States
Utility gas	5.5% (±5.0 points)	12.3%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	61.4% (±10.9 points)	37.3%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	18.2% (±9.1 points)	34.5%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	13.2% (±5.6 points)	8.0%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	1.7% (±2.2 points)	5.9%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.8 points)	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.5%	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 Keeseville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Clinton County (37.3%).

It is also higher than in New York (16.1%).

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

In Keeseville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Clinton County (34.5%).

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 Keeseville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Keeseville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Keeseville	—	18.2% (±9.1 points)	—
Town of Chesterfield	3.8 mi	10.5% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Peru (community)	5.8 mi	11.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Peru	6.7 mi	8.2% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Town of Willsboro	9.1 mi	15.4% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Schuyler Falls	12 mi	10.8% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Burlington	12 mi	19.3% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
South Hero	12 mi	7.5% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Plattsburgh West	12 mi	11.2% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Peru, NY (8.2%), South Hero, VT (7.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Keeseville	61.4% (±10.9 points)
2	Plattsburgh West	43.7% (±12.1 points)
3	Peru (community)	34.6% (±13.4 points)
4	Morrisonville	28.8% (±10.2 points)
5	Cumberland Head	25.6% (±10.0 points)

Keeseville 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 Au Sable, 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 Keeseville

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Keeseville, used by 61.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Keeseville heat with oil?

61.4% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes in Keeseville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Keeseville have electric heat?

18.2% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Keeseville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Keeseville 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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