How are homes heated in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County), NY?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County), used by 51.0% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
3.0% heat with utility gas.
8.9% heat with electricity.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 3.0% (±3.5 points)
- Electricity
- 8.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 51.0%
Heating fuel in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County)
| Fuel used most | Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) | Sullivan County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 3.0% (±3.5 points) | 4.1% | 59.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 51.0% (±10.9 points) | 48.0% | 16.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 8.9% (±4.8 points) | 20.4% | 15.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 10.6% (±7.4 points) | 18.0% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 16.5% (±7.5 points) | 7.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 3.5% (±5.6 points) | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 6.5% (±7.2 points) | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 0.4% | 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 Fremont (Sullivan County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sullivan County (48.0%).
It is also higher than in New York (16.1%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Sullivan County (20.4%).
It is also lower than in New York (15.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) | — | 8.9% (±4.8 points) | — |
| Town of Callicoon | 6.2 mi | 12.3% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manchester Township (Wayne County) | 8.3 mi | 20.4% (±6.8 points) | Higher |
| Town of Delaware | 8.4 mi | 15.7% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Jeffersonville | 8.7 mi | 12.8% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Hancock | 9.7 mi | 7.0% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Colchester | 12 mi | 8.0% (±4.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Damascus Township | 13 mi | 32.0% (±9.7 points) | Higher |
| Buckingham Township (Wayne County) | 13 mi | 15.6% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Manchester Township (Wayne County), PA (20.4%), Damascus Township, PA (32.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Sullivan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Town of Neversink | 56.8% (±7.9 points) |
| 4 | Town of Cochecton | 54.6% (±8.7 points) |
| 5 | Town of Callicoon | 54.4% (±10.4 points) |
| 6 | Town of Highland | 53.3% (±9.3 points) |
| 7 | Town of Tusten | 51.8% (±8.2 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Bethel | 51.0% (±9.5 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) | 51.0% (±10.9 points) |
| 10 | Town of Lumberland | 49.9% (±9.6 points) |
| 11 | Town of Forestburgh | 48.6% (±11.1 points) |
| 12 | Town of Liberty | 48.0% (±7.7 points) |
| 13 | Town of Fallsburg | 46.3% (±5.9 points) |
| 14 | Town of Mamakating | 46.0% (±4.6 points) |
| 15 | Town of Thompson | 39.1% (±5.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Sullivan County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) 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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What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County)?
Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County), used by 51.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) heat with oil?
51.0% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) have electric heat?
8.9% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Fremont (Sullivan County) 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 Fremont town, Sullivan County, New York (county subdivision:27573, in state:36 county:105).
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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