How are homes heated in Mount Hood Villages, OR?

Name: Heating fuel in Mount Hood Villages, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mount Hood Villages, used by 63.2% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.4% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.4% (±0.7 points)
Electricity: 63.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mount Hood Villages

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mount Hood Villages	Clackamas County	Oregon	United States
Utility gas	0.4% (±0.7 points)	45.4%	37.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.8 points)	1.1%	1.2%	3.9%
Electricity	63.2% (±9.2 points)	46.1%	53.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.2% (±3.6 points)	2.1%	1.9%	4.9%
Wood	20.8% (±9.2 points)	3.9%	4.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	4.5% (±3.4 points)	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.9% (±2.8 points)	0.4%	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 Mount Hood Villages, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Clackamas County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (1.2%).

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

In Mount Hood Villages, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Clackamas County (46.1%).

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 Mount Hood Villages

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Hood Villages
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mount Hood Villages	—	63.2% (±9.2 points)	—
Sandy	14 mi	28.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Estacada	17 mi	89.2% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Boring	20 mi	39.4% (±13.6 points)	Lower
North Bonneville	22 mi	54.9% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Damascus	23 mi	34.8% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Troutdale	25 mi	43.2% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Washougal	25 mi	50.5% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Cascade Locks	25 mi	69.7% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sandy, OR (28.6%), Boring, OR (39.4%), Damascus, OR (34.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Estacada, OR (89.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
13 (tie)	Wilsonville	0.1% (±0.2 points)
15 (tie)	Barlow	0.0% (±49.6 points)
15 (tie)	Estacada	0.0% (±2.1 points)
15 (tie)	Jennings Lodge	0.0% (±1.1 points)
15 (tie)	Johnson City	0.0% (±14.1 points)
15 (tie)	Molalla	0.0% (±1.1 points)
15 (tie)	Mount Hood Villages	0.0% (±1.8 points)
15 (tie)	Mulino	0.0% (±5.0 points)
15 (tie)	Rivergrove	0.0% (±14.8 points)
15 (tie)	Sandy	0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Clackamas County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Mount Hood Villages 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 Mount Hood Villages

What is the most common way to heat a home in Mount Hood Villages?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mount Hood Villages, used by 63.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mount Hood Villages heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.8 points) of occupied homes in Mount Hood Villages use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mount Hood Villages have electric heat?

63.2% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes in Mount Hood Villages heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Hood Villages CDP, Oregon

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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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