How are homes heated in Enlow, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Enlow, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Enlow, used by 72.9% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 72.9% (±14.1 points)
Electricity: 27.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Enlow

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Enlow	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	72.9% (±14.1 points)	80.5%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.8 points)	1.0%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	27.1% (±14.1 points)	16.1%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±7.8 points)	1.5%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.2%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.8 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 Enlow, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Allegheny County (1.0%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (14.0%).

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

In Enlow, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Allegheny County (16.1%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (25.3%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Enlow

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Enlow
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Enlow	—	27.1% (±14.1 points)	—
Imperial	1.0 mi	18.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Findlay Township	3.2 mi	17.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Moon Township	4.2 mi	12.7% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Oakdale	4.3 mi	9.7% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Robinson Township (Washington County)	4.5 mi	31.3% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Carnot-Moon	4.7 mi	15.8% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sturgeon	4.8 mi	24.2% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Robinson Township (Allegheny County)	5.2 mi	23.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moon Township, PA (12.7%), Oakdale, PA (9.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Rennerdale	2.1% (±3.4 points)
4	Greenock	2.0% (±3.2 points)
5	Imperial	1.1% (±1.9 points)
6 (tie)	Carnot-Moon	0.9% (±1.4 points)
6 (tie)	Glenshaw	0.9% (±1.1 points)
8	Allison Park	0.1% (±0.2 points)
9 (tie)	Enlow	0.0% (±7.8 points)
9 (tie)	Gibsonia	0.0% (±2.7 points)
9 (tie)	Glendale	0.0% (±4.3 points)
9 (tie)	Natrona Heights	0.0% (±1.0 points)
9 (tie)	Sturgeon	0.0% (±5.7 points)

Showing 11 of 13 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Enlow is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside North Fayette Township, whose figures include it.

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 Enlow

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Enlow, used by 72.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Enlow heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Enlow use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Enlow have electric heat?

27.1% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes in Enlow heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Enlow CDP, Pennsylvania

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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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