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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Larchmont, used by 64.8% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.0% heat with electricity.

24.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
64.8% (±8.0 points)
Electricity
6.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
24.9%

Heating fuel in the Village of Larchmont

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostVillage of LarchmontWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Utility gas64.8% (±8.0 points)52.0%59.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.24.9% (±8.3 points)28.0%16.1%3.9%
Electricity6.0% (±4.0 points)14.4%15.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.6% (±2.9 points)3.1%4.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.7 points)0.2%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.7 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.7 points)0.0%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel0.8% (±1.3 points)1.1%1.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.7 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 Larchmont, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Westchester County (28.0%).

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

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

In the Village of Larchmont, 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 Larchmont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Larchmont
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Village of Larchmont—6.0% (±4.0 points)—
Town of Mamaroneck0.5 mi8.9% (±2.2 points)Not measurably different
New Rochelle1.4 mi14.9% (±1.6 points)Higher
Village of Mamaroneck1.5 mi11.2% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Village of Pelham3.1 mi5.8% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Pelham3.4 mi3.7% (±1.5 points)Not measurably different
Village of Pelham Manor3.6 mi1.3% (±1.3 points)Lower
Rye3.7 mi11.0% (±2.9 points)Higher
Eastchester (community)3.7 mi9.5% (±2.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Pelham Manor, NY (1.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Rochelle, NY (14.9%), Rye, NY (11.0%).

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Village of Buchanan44.5% (±7.3 points)
2Village of Pleasantville32.5% (±8.0 points)
3Village of Croton-on-Hudson31.1% (±5.6 points)
4Village of Mount Kisco30.5% (±5.8 points)
5Village of Ossining27.3% (±4.0 points)
6Village of Port Chester26.7% (±4.2 points)
7Village of Larchmont24.9% (±8.3 points)
8 (tie)Village of Bronxville24.7% (±5.8 points)
8 (tie)Village of Hastings-on-Hudson24.7% (±4.6 points)
10Village of Sleepy Hollow24.3% (±5.5 points)
11Village of Mamaroneck24.1% (±4.0 points)
12Village of Elmsford23.5% (±8.5 points)
13Village of Pelham Manor22.1% (±8.4 points)

Showing 13 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 Larchmont

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of Larchmont, used by 64.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

24.9% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Larchmont use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

6.0% (±4.0 points) of occupied homes in the Village of Larchmont 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 Larchmont village, New York (place:41333, in state:36).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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