How are homes heated in Angier, NC?

Name: Heating fuel in Angier, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Angier, used by 87.6% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.5% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 4.5% (±2.5 points)
Electricity: 87.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Angier

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Angier	Harnett County	North Carolina	United States
Utility gas	4.5% (±2.5 points)	7.1%	24.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	2.0%	3.9%
Electricity	87.6% (±4.5 points)	83.2%	65.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.8% (±3.1 points)	8.0%	6.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.1% (±2.4 points)	0.9%	0.7%	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 Angier, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harnett County (0.2%).

It is also lower than in North Carolina (2.0%).

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

In Angier, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harnett County (83.2%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (65.5%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Angier

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Angier
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Angier	—	87.6% (±4.5 points)	—
Fuquay-Varina	6.1 mi	48.3% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Buies Creek	7.2 mi	76.8% (±8.4 points)	Lower
Lillington	7.9 mi	75.8% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Coats	8.3 mi	81.3% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Holly Springs	11 mi	36.6% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Erwin	14 mi	59.3% (±7.7 points)	Lower
Benson	14 mi	81.3% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Garner	14 mi	60.3% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fuquay-Varina, NC (48.3%), Buies Creek, NC (76.8%), Lillington, NC (75.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Dunn	0.4% (±0.6 points)
2	Anderson Creek	0.1% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)	Angier	0.0% (±1.5 points)
3 (tie)	Barbecue	0.0% (±2.3 points)
3 (tie)	Buies Creek	0.0% (±3.7 points)
3 (tie)	Coats	0.0% (±4.9 points)
3 (tie)	Erwin	0.0% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)	Lillington	0.0% (±3.4 points)
3 (tie)	Spout Springs	0.0% (±1.1 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 Angier

What is the most common way to heat a home in Angier?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Angier, used by 87.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Angier heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Angier use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Angier have electric heat?

87.6% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in Angier heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Angier town, North Carolina

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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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