How are homes heated in Hemby Bridge, NC?

Name: Heating fuel in Hemby Bridge, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hemby Bridge, used by 70.0% (±9.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 17.7% (±5.8 points)
Electricity: 70.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hemby Bridge

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hemby Bridge	Union County	North Carolina	United States
Utility gas	17.7% (±5.8 points)	46.7%	24.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.4%	2.0%	3.9%
Electricity	70.0% (±9.7 points)	44.9%	65.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.8% (±9.6 points)	6.4%	6.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.7% (±1.2 points)	0.5%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.3% (±2.1 points)	0.5%	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 Hemby Bridge, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Union County (0.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Hemby Bridge, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Union County (44.9%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (65.5%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hemby Bridge

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hemby Bridge
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hemby Bridge	—	70.0% (±9.7 points)	—
Lake Park	1.8 mi	25.8% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Stallings	2.0 mi	27.1% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Indian Trail	3.1 mi	32.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Matthews	4.9 mi	48.2% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Mint Hill	5.1 mi	40.7% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Unionville	6.4 mi	63.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview	6.6 mi	67.6% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wesley Chapel	8.1 mi	34.0% (±8.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Park, NC (25.8%), Stallings, NC (27.1%), Indian Trail, NC (32.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Marshville	2.9% (±3.6 points)
2	Stallings	1.5% (±2.0 points)
3	Monroe	0.5% (±0.6 points)
4	Waxhaw	0.4% (±0.4 points)
5	Fairview	0.2% (±0.5 points)
6	Indian Trail	0.1% (±0.2 points)
7 (tie)	Hemby Bridge	0.0% (±5.4 points)
7 (tie)	Lake Park	0.0% (±3.1 points)
7 (tie)	Marvin	0.0% (±2.2 points)
7 (tie)	Mineral Springs	0.0% (±3.6 points)
7 (tie)	Unionville	0.0% (±1.7 points)
7 (tie)	Weddington	0.0% (±1.0 points)
7 (tie)	Wesley Chapel	0.0% (±1.4 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Union 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 Hemby Bridge

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hemby Bridge, used by 70.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hemby Bridge heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.4 points) of occupied homes in Hemby Bridge use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hemby Bridge have electric heat?

70.0% (±9.7 points) of occupied homes in Hemby Bridge heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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