How are homes heated in Bailey's Prairie, TX?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bailey's Prairie, used by 68.5% (±12.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
1.0% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 1.0% (±1.6 points)
- Electricity
- 68.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Bailey's Prairie
| Fuel used most | Bailey's Prairie | Brazoria County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.0% (±1.6 points) | 46.3% | 34.5% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 68.5% (±12.3 points) | 48.3% | 61.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 24.2% (±11.4 points) | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.7% (±2.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.7% (±1.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 1.0% (±2.1 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 3.8% (±4.2 points) | 1.0% | 0.6% | 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 Bailey's Prairie, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Brazoria County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Bailey's Prairie, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Brazoria County (48.3%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (61.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Bailey's Prairie
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey's Prairie | — | 68.5% (±12.3 points) | — |
| Holiday Lakes | 4.2 mi | 91.2% (±10.0 points) | Higher |
| Angleton | 4.6 mi | 48.2% (±5.7 points) | Lower |
| Lake Jackson | 7.3 mi | 48.2% (±4.3 points) | Lower |
| Brazoria | 8.1 mi | 65.7% (±10.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richwood | 8.3 mi | 65.0% (±14.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Columbia | 9.0 mi | 71.3% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wild Peach Village | 9.5 mi | 77.9% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clute | 10 mi | 59.1% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Angleton, TX (48.2%), Lake Jackson, TX (48.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holiday Lakes, TX (91.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Brazoria County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Danbury | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Manvel | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Alvin | 0.0% (±0.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Angleton | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Bailey's Prairie | 0.0% (±15.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Bonney | 0.0% (±35.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Brazoria | 0.0% (±4.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Brookside Village | 0.0% (±9.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Clute | 0.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Freeport | 0.0% (±1.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Hillcrest Village | 0.0% (±16.6 points) |
Showing 11 of 26 places in Brazoria County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Bailey's Prairie
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bailey's Prairie?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bailey's Prairie, used by 68.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Bailey's Prairie heat with oil?
0.0% (±15.8 points) of occupied homes in Bailey's Prairie use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Bailey's Prairie have electric heat?
68.5% (±12.3 points) of occupied homes in Bailey's Prairie 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 Bailey's Prairie village, Texas (place:05288, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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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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