How are homes heated in White Pine, TN?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in White Pine, used by 75.5% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
20.6% heat with utility gas.
0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 20.6% (±8.5 points)
- Electricity
- 75.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.5%
Heating fuel in White Pine
| Fuel used most | White Pine | Jefferson County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 20.6% (±8.5 points) | 12.4% | 30.5% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.5% (±0.7 points) | 0.8% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 75.5% (±8.8 points) | 80.7% | 63.7% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 3.4% (±3.1 points) | 0.5% | 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 White Pine, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In White Pine, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jefferson County (80.7%).
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 White Pine
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pine | — | 75.5% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Baneberry | 3.8 mi | 55.5% (±9.0 points) | Lower |
| Morristown | 7.2 mi | 80.0% (±4.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dandridge | 9.4 mi | 72.0% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newport | 11 mi | 75.7% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson City | 11 mi | 68.9% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parrottsville | 13 mi | 94.2% (±5.0 points) | Higher |
| New Market | 15 mi | 75.5% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bulls Gap | 16 mi | 80.1% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Baneberry, TN (55.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parrottsville, TN (94.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | New Market | 0.5% (±0.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | White Pine | 0.5% (±0.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Baneberry | 0.0% (±15.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Dandridge | 0.0% (±3.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Jefferson City | 0.0% (±1.4 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Strawberry Plains | 0.0% (±4.6 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 White Pine
What is the most common way to heat a home in White Pine?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in White Pine, used by 75.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in White Pine heat with oil?
0.5% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in White Pine use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in White Pine have electric heat?
75.5% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in White Pine heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — White Pine 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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