How are homes heated in Andrews, SC?

Name: Heating fuel in Andrews, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Andrews, used by 81.0% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 14.2% (±6.8 points)
Electricity: 81.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Andrews

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Andrews	Georgetown County	South Carolina	United States
Utility gas	14.2% (±6.8 points)	7.2%	23.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	81.0% (±8.8 points)	87.6%	70.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.2% (±5.9 points)	3.4%	3.5%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.2%	0.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.7%	0.7%	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 Andrews, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Georgetown County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.5%).

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

In Andrews, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Georgetown County (87.6%).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (70.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Andrews

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Andrews
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Andrews	—	81.0% (±8.8 points)	—
Jamestown	14 mi	93.9% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Georgetown	17 mi	75.5% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lane	19 mi	69.0% (±17.6 points)	Not measurably different
Stuckey	20 mi	68.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
St. Stephen	21 mi	95.8% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Kingstree	21 mi	84.8% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hemingway	22 mi	90.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bonneau	24 mi	88.4% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Stephen, SC (95.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Andrews	0.0% (±3.6 points)
1 (tie)	Georgetown	0.0% (±1.3 points)
1 (tie)	Litchfield Beach	0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)	Murrells Inlet	0.0% (±1.0 points)
1 (tie)	Pawleys Island	0.0% (±35.3 points)

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 Andrews

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Andrews, used by 81.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Andrews heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes in Andrews use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Andrews have electric heat?

81.0% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Andrews heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Andrews town, South Carolina

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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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