How are homes heated in Mountain View, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Mountain View, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mountain View, used by 71.2% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 71.2% (±9.2 points)
Electricity: 28.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mountain View

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mountain View	Kiowa County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	71.2% (±9.2 points)	58.8%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±10.2 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	28.8% (±9.2 points)	29.8%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±10.2 points)	5.8%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±10.2 points)	2.6%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±10.2 points)	1.5%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.2 points)	1.5%	0.4%	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 Mountain View, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kiowa County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.2%).

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

In Mountain View, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Kiowa County (29.8%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (41.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Mountain View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mountain View
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mountain View	—	28.8% (±9.2 points)	—
Gotebo	7.3 mi	36.3% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Carnegie	8.5 mi	38.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Cobb	17 mi	37.2% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cooperton	18 mi	57.1% (±51.6 points)	Not measurably different
Colony	18 mi	58.5% (±19.0 points)	Higher
Eakly	18 mi	50.0% (±11.4 points)	Higher
Rocky	18 mi	14.8% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
New Cordell	19 mi	24.4% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colony, OK (58.5%), Eakly, OK (50.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Lone Wolf	0.5% (±1.1 points)
2 (tie)	Cooperton	0.0% (±98.3 points)
2 (tie)	Gotebo	0.0% (±19.7 points)
2 (tie)	Hobart	0.0% (±1.7 points)
2 (tie)	Mountain Park	0.0% (±19.1 points)
2 (tie)	Mountain View	0.0% (±10.2 points)
2 (tie)	Roosevelt	0.0% (±26.3 points)
2 (tie)	Snyder	0.0% (±4.8 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 Mountain View

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mountain View, used by 71.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mountain View heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes in Mountain View use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mountain View have electric heat?

28.8% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes in Mountain View heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mountain View town, Oklahoma

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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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