How are homes heated in Baileyton, TN?

Name: Heating fuel in Baileyton, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Baileyton, used by 88.2% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.3% heat with utility gas.

0.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.3% (±2.3 points)
Electricity: 88.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.8%

Heating fuel in Baileyton

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Baileyton	Greene County	Tennessee	United States
Utility gas	1.3% (±2.3 points)	6.0%	30.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.8% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	88.2% (±9.5 points)	82.5%	63.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.7% (±9.5 points)	6.0%	3.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±17.2 points)	3.3%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±17.2 points)	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±17.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±17.2 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±17.2 points)	0.7%	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 Baileyton, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Greene County (0.7%).

It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.3%).

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

In Baileyton, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Greene County (82.5%).

It is also higher than in Tennessee (63.7%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Baileyton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Baileyton
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Baileyton	—	88.2% (±9.5 points)	—
Surgoinsville	10 mi	59.1% (±7.5 points)	Lower
Greeneville	11 mi	78.6% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rogersville	11 mi	46.4% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Mosheim	11 mi	90.7% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tusculum	11 mi	78.5% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fall Branch	13 mi	82.0% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bulls Gap	14 mi	80.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Church Hill	15 mi	62.3% (±7.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Surgoinsville, TN (59.1%), Rogersville, TN (46.4%), Church Hill, TN (62.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Mosheim	1.4% (±1.6 points)
2	Baileyton	0.8% (±1.3 points)
3 (tie)	Greeneville	0.0% (±0.7 points)
3 (tie)	Tusculum	0.0% (±4.1 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 Baileyton

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Baileyton, used by 88.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Baileyton heat with oil?

0.8% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Baileyton use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Baileyton have electric heat?

88.2% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes in Baileyton heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Baileyton town, Tennessee

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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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