How are homes heated in the Town of Conesville, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in the Town of Conesville, NY, 2020–2024
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Conesville, used by 44.3% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.9% heat with utility gas.

31.5% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.9% (±1.7 points)
Electricity: 31.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 44.3%

Heating fuel in the Town of Conesville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Town of Conesville	Schoharie County	New York	United States
Utility gas	0.9% (±1.7 points)	5.9%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	44.3% (±8.7 points)	40.5%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	31.5% (±10.4 points)	21.0%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.6% (±4.3 points)	16.4%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	12.8% (±6.5 points)	12.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.8%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.9% (±1.2 points)	2.5%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.3% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	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 the Town of Conesville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Schoharie County (40.5%).

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

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

In the Town of Conesville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Schoharie County (21.0%).

It is also higher than in New York (15.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near the Town of Conesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Conesville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Town of Conesville	—	31.5% (±10.4 points)	—
Town of Ashland (Greene County)	5.4 mi	9.5% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Town of Gilboa	6.3 mi	12.2% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Town of Prattsville	6.6 mi	20.1% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Broome	7.7 mi	10.9% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Town of Windham	8.3 mi	30.3% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Durham	9.6 mi	18.9% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rensselaerville	9.9 mi	19.3% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Roxbury	11 mi	9.2% (±4.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Ashland (Greene County), NY (9.5%), Town of Gilboa, NY (12.2%), Town of Broome, NY (10.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Town of Broome	54.3% (±10.4 points)
2	Town of Gilboa	51.2% (±8.6 points)
3	Town of Esperance	49.3% (±8.2 points)
4	Town of Carlisle	48.7% (±7.2 points)
5	Town of Schoharie	46.5% (±8.3 points)
6	Town of Middleburgh	44.9% (±10.0 points)
7	Town of Conesville	44.3% (±8.7 points)
8	Town of Sharon	43.2% (±6.5 points)
9	Town of Seward	42.8% (±7.1 points)
10	Town of Blenheim	42.6% (±10.8 points)
11	Town of Wright	42.4% (±8.0 points)
12	Town of Fulton	41.1% (±8.0 points)
13	Town of Richmondville	37.0% (±7.6 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Schoharie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Conesville include them.

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 Town of Conesville

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Conesville?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Conesville, used by 44.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Conesville heat with oil?

44.3% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Conesville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Conesville have electric heat?

31.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Conesville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Conesville town, Schoharie County, 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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