How are homes heated in Eagle Crest, OR?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Eagle Crest, used by 74.4% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.4% heat with utility gas.
0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.4% (±1.0 points)
- Electricity
- 74.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.4%
Heating fuel in Eagle Crest
| Fuel used most | Eagle Crest | Deschutes County | Oregon | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.4% (±1.0 points) | 40.1% | 37.2% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 0.7% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 74.4% (±7.6 points) | 47.5% | 53.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 16.6% (±5.6 points) | 3.2% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 6.3% (±4.2 points) | 7.3% | 4.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 1.0% (±1.2 points) | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.9% (±1.5 points) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 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 Eagle Crest, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Deschutes County (0.7%).
It is also lower than in Oregon (1.2%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Eagle Crest, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Deschutes County (47.5%).
It is also higher than in Oregon (53.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Eagle Crest
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Crest | — | 74.4% (±7.6 points) | — |
| Redmond | 5.8 mi | 45.4% (±4.4 points) | Lower |
| Terrebonne | 8.6 mi | 84.0% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crooked River Ranch | 11 mi | 71.2% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sisters | 13 mi | 76.3% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bend | 14 mi | 38.1% (±2.2 points) | Lower |
| Culver | 19 mi | 85.8% (±6.3 points) | Higher |
| Deschutes River Woods | 19 mi | 51.7% (±8.4 points) | Lower |
| Prineville | 22 mi | 48.1% (±6.5 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Redmond, OR (45.4%), Bend, OR (38.1%), Deschutes River Woods, OR (51.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Culver, OR (85.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Deschutes County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terrebonne | 2.4% (±3.7 points) |
| 2 | Three Rivers | 2.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 3 | Deschutes River Woods | 1.6% (±1.9 points) |
| 4 | Redmond | 0.5% (±0.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Bend | 0.4% (±0.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Eagle Crest | 0.4% (±0.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | La Pine | 0.0% (±3.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Sisters | 0.0% (±2.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Sunriver | 0.0% (±4.7 points) |
Eagle Crest is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Eagle Crest
What is the most common way to heat a home in Eagle Crest?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Eagle Crest, used by 74.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Eagle Crest heat with oil?
0.4% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Eagle Crest use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Eagle Crest have electric heat?
74.4% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes in Eagle Crest heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Eagle Crest CDP, Oregon (place:21450, in state:41).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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