How are homes heated in the Village of Ardsley, NY?

Name: Heating fuel in the Village of Ardsley, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Ardsley, used by 74.0% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.7% heat with electricity.

12.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 74.0% (±8.0 points)
Electricity: 8.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 12.7%

Heating fuel in the Village of Ardsley

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Village of Ardsley	Westchester County	New York	United States
Utility gas	74.0% (±8.0 points)	52.0%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	12.7% (±6.1 points)	28.0%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	8.7% (±4.7 points)	14.4%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.6% (±2.1 points)	3.1%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.3% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.6 points)	1.1%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6% (±1.0 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 the Village of Ardsley, 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 the Village of Ardsley, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Westchester County (14.4%).

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 Village of Ardsley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Ardsley
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Village of Ardsley	—	8.7% (±4.7 points)	—
Town of Greenburgh	1.1 mi	16.6% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Greenville	1.5 mi	22.9% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Village of Dobbs Ferry	1.5 mi	12.7% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hartsdale	1.9 mi	4.9% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Irvington	2.0 mi	13.1% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hastings-on-Hudson	2.8 mi	8.7% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Elmsford	3.1 mi	20.7% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Fairview (Westchester County)	3.1 mi	7.9% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Greenburgh, NY (16.6%), Greenville, NY (22.9%), Village of Elmsford, NY (20.7%).

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	Village of Tuckahoe	18.2% (±8.5 points)
17	Village of Harrison	17.1% (±3.3 points)
18	Village of Tarrytown	16.6% (±5.7 points)
19	Village of Briarcliff Manor	15.6% (±4.2 points)
20	Village of Pelham	15.3% (±5.4 points)
21	Village of Dobbs Ferry	14.5% (±4.4 points)
22 (tie)	Village of Ardsley	12.7% (±6.1 points)
22 (tie)	Village of Scarsdale	12.7% (±3.3 points)

Showing 8 of 23 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Ardsley

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Village of Ardsley?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Ardsley, used by 74.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Village of Ardsley heat with oil?

12.7% (±6.1 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Ardsley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Village of Ardsley have electric heat?

8.7% (±4.7 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Ardsley heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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