How are homes heated in Pegram, TN?

Name: Heating fuel in Pegram, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pegram, used by 49.9% (±8.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 49.9% (±8.9 points)
Electricity: 49.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Pegram

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pegram	Cheatham County	Tennessee	United States
Utility gas	49.9% (±8.9 points)	18.7%	30.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.1%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	49.8% (±9.0 points)	70.9%	63.7%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	7.6%	3.6%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.6%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.8%	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 Pegram, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cheatham County (1.1%).

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

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

In Pegram, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Cheatham County (70.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pegram

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pegram
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pegram	—	49.8% (±9.0 points)	—
Kingston Springs	3.3 mi	37.9% (±6.8 points)	Lower
White Bluff	8.7 mi	51.7% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview	9.3 mi	75.8% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Ashland City	11 mi	80.4% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Belle Meade	11 mi	29.5% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Forest Hills	13 mi	29.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Oak Hill	15 mi	28.7% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Burns	15 mi	38.7% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kingston Springs, TN (37.9%), Belle Meade, TN (29.5%), Forest Hills, TN (29.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairview, TN (75.8%), Ashland City, TN (80.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Pleasant View	4.7% (±5.9 points)
2 (tie)	Ashland City	0.0% (±2.1 points)
2 (tie)	Kingston Springs	0.0% (±3.9 points)
2 (tie)	Pegram	0.0% (±4.9 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 Pegram

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pegram, used by 49.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pegram heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Pegram use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pegram have electric heat?

49.8% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes in Pegram heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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