How are homes heated in Nicoma Park, OK?

Name: Heating fuel in Nicoma Park, OK, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Nicoma Park, used by 59.6% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 59.6% (±8.8 points)
Electricity: 37.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Nicoma Park

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Nicoma Park	Oklahoma County	Oklahoma	United States
Utility gas	59.6% (±8.8 points)	58.5%	49.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	37.9% (±8.5 points)	38.6%	41.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.5% (±2.6 points)	2.0%	6.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.5%	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 Nicoma Park, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Oklahoma County (0.1%).

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

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

In Nicoma Park, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Oklahoma County (38.6%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (41.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Nicoma Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nicoma Park
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Nicoma Park	—	37.9% (±8.5 points)	—
Spencer	3.0 mi	28.5% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
Choctaw	3.1 mi	48.2% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Midwest City	3.6 mi	33.8% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jones	5.5 mi	50.2% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Forest Park	7.0 mi	22.0% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Del City	7.2 mi	31.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Aluma	7.4 mi	34.1% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Smith Village	8.0 mi	11.8% (±17.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Forest Park, OK (22.0%), Smith Village, OK (11.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Choctaw, OK (48.2%), Jones, OK (50.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)	Choctaw	0.0% (±0.6 points)
6 (tie)	Jones	0.0% (±2.2 points)
6 (tie)	Lake Aluma	0.0% (±40.6 points)
6 (tie)	Luther	0.0% (±3.8 points)
6 (tie)	Midwest City	0.0% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Nichols Hills	0.0% (±1.6 points)
6 (tie)	Nicoma Park	0.0% (±2.6 points)
6 (tie)	Oklahoma City	0.0% (±0.1 points)
6 (tie)	Smith Village	0.0% (±63.1 points)
6 (tie)	Spencer	0.0% (±1.4 points)
6 (tie)	The Village	0.0% (±0.5 points)
6 (tie)	Valley Brook	0.0% (±10.5 points)
6 (tie)	Woodlawn Park	0.0% (±33.4 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Oklahoma 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 Nicoma Park

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Nicoma Park, used by 59.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Nicoma Park heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in Nicoma Park use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Nicoma Park have electric heat?

37.9% (±8.5 points) of occupied homes in Nicoma Park heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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