How are homes heated in the Village of South Blooming Grove, NY?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of South Blooming Grove, used by 61.0% (±10.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.6% heat with electricity.

11.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
61.0% (±10.6 points)
Electricity
21.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
11.1%

Heating fuel in the Village of South Blooming Grove

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostVillage of South Blooming GroveOrange CountyNew YorkUnited States
Utility gas61.0% (±10.6 points)47.6%59.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.11.1% (±6.2 points)27.0%16.1%3.9%
Electricity21.6% (±9.5 points)14.8%15.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.9% (±3.9 points)7.3%4.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±3.6 points)1.5%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.6 points)0.3%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.6 points)0.2%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel1.5% (±1.6 points)1.0%1.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±3.6 points)0.5%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 South Blooming Grove, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Orange County (27.0%).

It is not measurably different from New York (16.1%).

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

In the Village of South Blooming Grove, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Orange County (14.8%).

It is not measurably different from New York (15.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near the Village of South Blooming Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of South Blooming Grove
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Village of South Blooming Grove—21.6% (±9.5 points)—
Mountain Lodge Park1.6 mi16.4% (±13.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Blooming Grove1.6 mi13.6% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Town of Palm Tree2.3 mi7.0% (±2.8 points)Lower
Village of Kiryas Joel2.3 mi7.0% (±2.8 points)Lower
Village of Washingtonville3.8 mi17.7% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
Village of Monroe4.0 mi10.8% (±4.2 points)Lower
Village of Harriman4.6 mi22.0% (±8.2 points)Not measurably different
Town of Woodbury4.6 mi14.8% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Palm Tree, NY (7.0%), Village of Kiryas Joel, NY (7.0%), Village of Monroe, NY (10.8%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4Village of Woodbury30.7% (±6.0 points)
5Village of Unionville26.5% (±19.6 points)
6Village of Highland Falls26.3% (±7.1 points)
7Village of Walden25.5% (±7.4 points)
8Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson13.9% (±6.3 points)
9Village of Harriman12.2% (±6.5 points)
10Village of South Blooming Grove11.1% (±6.2 points)
11Village of Monroe11.0% (±3.6 points)
12Village of Goshen5.8% (±3.2 points)
13 (tie)Village of Florida5.1% (±3.3 points)
13 (tie)Village of Warwick5.1% (±2.8 points)
15Village of Chester4.8% (±4.5 points)
16Village of Greenwood Lake4.0% (±4.0 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Orange 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 South Blooming Grove

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Village of South Blooming Grove?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Village of South Blooming Grove, used by 61.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Village of South Blooming Grove heat with oil?

11.1% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in the Village of South Blooming Grove use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Village of South Blooming Grove have electric heat?

21.6% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in the Village of South Blooming Grove 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 South Blooming Grove village, New York (place:68610, 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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