How are homes heated in Everett, PA?

Name: Heating fuel in Everett, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Everett, used by 59.9% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.0% heat with utility gas.

29.4% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.0% (±1.2 points)
Electricity: 29.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 59.9%

Heating fuel in Everett

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Everett	Bedford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Utility gas	1.0% (±1.2 points)	4.1%	51.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	59.9% (±8.8 points)	49.0%	14.0%	3.9%
Electricity	29.4% (±8.0 points)	26.5%	25.3%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.8% (±2.2 points)	5.2%	5.1%	4.9%
Wood	2.8% (±3.7 points)	10.7%	2.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.5 points)	2.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.2% (±3.6 points)	0.6%	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 Everett, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Bedford County (49.0%).

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

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

In Everett, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bedford County (26.5%).

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 Everett

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Everett
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Everett	—	29.4% (±8.0 points)	—
Earlston	1.0 mi	22.8% (±18.1 points)	Not measurably different
West Providence Township	1.5 mi	14.7% (±8.8 points)	Lower
Snake Spring Township	3.7 mi	40.6% (±6.5 points)	Higher
East Providence Township	4.9 mi	28.6% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hopewell Township (Bedford County)	7.6 mi	22.5% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bedford	7.8 mi	39.8% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bedford Township	8.4 mi	36.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Bedford County)	9.1 mi	10.0% (±4.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Providence Township, PA (14.7%), Monroe Township (Bedford County), PA (10.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Snake Spring Township, PA (40.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6	Hopewell	66.2% (±12.7 points)
7	Broad Top Township	65.5% (±7.7 points)
8	New Paris	65.3% (±20.3 points)
9	Woodbury	64.9% (±12.3 points)
10	Harrison Township (Bedford County)	62.1% (±9.9 points)
11	West Providence Township	60.5% (±11.7 points)
12	Everett	59.9% (±8.8 points)
13	Manns Choice	58.3% (±12.7 points)
14	Napier Township	55.2% (±8.7 points)
15	Schellsburg	54.8% (±14.9 points)
16	Liberty Township (Bedford County)	54.4% (±8.2 points)
17	East Providence Township	53.2% (±7.7 points)
18	Kimmel Township	52.0% (±7.2 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Bedford 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 Everett

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

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Everett, used by 59.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Everett heat with oil?

59.9% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Everett use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Everett have electric heat?

29.4% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes in Everett heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everett borough, 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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