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

Name: Heating fuel in the Village of Broadalbin, NY, 2020–2024
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Broadalbin, used by 68.6% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.4% heat with utility gas.

6.6% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.4% (±0.7 points)
Electricity: 6.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 68.6%

Heating fuel in the Village of Broadalbin

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Village of Broadalbin	Fulton County	New York	United States
Utility gas	0.4% (±0.7 points)	40.0%	59.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	68.6% (±8.8 points)	25.4%	16.1%	3.9%
Electricity	6.6% (±4.4 points)	10.4%	15.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	21.0% (±8.5 points)	14.0%	4.9%	4.9%
Wood	1.1% (±1.5 points)	6.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.6%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.3% (±2.2 points)	2.4%	1.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.7 points)	0.9%	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 Broadalbin, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Fulton County (25.4%).

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

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

In the Village of Broadalbin, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Fulton County (10.4%).

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 Broadalbin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Broadalbin
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Village of Broadalbin	—	6.6% (±4.4 points)	—
Town of Broadalbin	2.6 mi	4.8% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Perth	3.5 mi	5.1% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Mayfield	4.8 mi	11.2% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Mayfield	5.9 mi	5.7% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hagaman	6.1 mi	13.8% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Fort Johnson	7.0 mi	17.7% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Amsterdam	7.1 mi	11.0% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Northampton	7.2 mi	11.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Village of Broadalbin	68.6% (±8.8 points)
2	Village of Mayfield	58.8% (±11.2 points)
3	Village of Northville	50.4% (±12.5 points)

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 Broadalbin

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Broadalbin, used by 68.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

68.6% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Broadalbin use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

6.6% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Broadalbin heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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