How are homes heated in Creedmoor, NC?

Name: Heating fuel in Creedmoor, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Creedmoor, used by 76.4% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 13.0% (±6.0 points)
Electricity: 76.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Creedmoor

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Creedmoor	Granville County	North Carolina	United States
Utility gas	13.0% (±6.0 points)	17.2%	24.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.9%	2.0%	3.9%
Electricity	76.4% (±7.4 points)	65.3%	65.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.7% (±4.7 points)	13.7%	6.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.1 points)	1.9%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.3% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.6% (±1.8 points)	0.6%	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 Creedmoor, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Granville County (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (2.0%).

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

In Creedmoor, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Granville County (65.3%).

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 Creedmoor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Creedmoor
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Creedmoor	—	76.4% (±7.4 points)	—
Butner	3.6 mi	62.2% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Stem	5.5 mi	74.9% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gorman	9.2 mi	77.8% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Youngsville	13 mi	59.4% (±10.3 points)	Lower
Franklinton	13 mi	59.1% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Wake Forest	14 mi	40.8% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Oxford	15 mi	57.2% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Kittrell	15 mi	62.5% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Butner, NC (62.2%), Youngsville, NC (59.4%), Franklinton, NC (59.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Stovall	1.8% (±3.5 points)
2	Stem	0.9% (±1.5 points)
3	Butner	0.6% (±1.2 points)
4 (tie)	Creedmoor	0.0% (±2.1 points)
4 (tie)	Oxford	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 Creedmoor

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Creedmoor, used by 76.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Creedmoor heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.1 points) of occupied homes in Creedmoor use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Creedmoor have electric heat?

76.4% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes in Creedmoor heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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