How are homes heated in Vinco, PA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Vinco, used by 64.9% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
11.6% heat with electricity.
19.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 64.9% (±9.4 points)
- Electricity
- 11.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 19.6%
Heating fuel in Vinco
| Fuel used most | Vinco | Cambria County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 64.9% (±9.4 points) | 46.8% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 19.6% (±8.1 points) | 29.0% | 14.0% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 11.6% (±6.4 points) | 14.0% | 25.3% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 2.4% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.1% (±3.7 points) | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 3.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.5 points) | 0.3% | 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 Vinco, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Cambria County (29.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).
In Vinco, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cambria County (14.0%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (25.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Vinco
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinco | — | 11.6% (±6.4 points) | — |
| Mundys Corner | 2.4 mi | 17.5% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Taylor Township | 2.7 mi | 18.1% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nanty-Glo | 4.2 mi | 10.4% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ehrenfeld | 4.3 mi | 1.5% (±4.3 points) | Lower |
| South Fork | 4.4 mi | 10.8% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middle Taylor Township | 4.4 mi | 12.0% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conemaugh Township (Cambria County) | 4.4 mi | 8.0% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Conemaugh | 4.8 mi | 3.5% (±3.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ehrenfeld, PA (1.5%), East Conemaugh, PA (3.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Cambria County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mundys Corner | 64.3% (±13.9 points) |
| 2 | Salix | 33.6% (±22.5 points) |
| 3 | Spring Hill | 23.7% (±14.1 points) |
| 4 | Vinco | 19.6% (±8.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Belmont | 3.3% (±3.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Westwood (Cambria County) | 3.3% (±4.8 points) |
| 7 | Oakland (community, Cambria County) | 2.3% (±2.6 points) |
| 8 | Elim | 1.6% (±1.9 points) |
Vinco is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Jackson Township (Cambria County), 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 Vinco
What is the most common way to heat a home in Vinco?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Vinco, used by 64.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Vinco heat with oil?
19.6% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes in Vinco use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Vinco have electric heat?
11.6% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Vinco 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 Vinco CDP, Pennsylvania (place:80264, in state:42).
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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