How are homes heated in Canyon Creek, TX?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Canyon Creek, used by 87.9% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

7.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
7.2% (±10.8 points)
Electricity
87.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Canyon Creek

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostCanyon CreekHood CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas7.2% (±10.8 points)7.3%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±10.3 points)0.3%0.1%3.9%
Electricity87.9% (±11.2 points)85.9%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.4% (±3.8 points)5.4%2.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±10.3 points)0.7%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±10.3 points)0.1%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±10.3 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±10.3 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used2.6% (±4.0 points)0.1%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 Canyon Creek, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hood County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (0.1%).

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

In Canyon Creek, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Hood County (85.9%).

It is also higher than in Texas (61.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Canyon Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canyon Creek
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Canyon Creek—87.9% (±11.2 points)—
Granbury3.6 mi78.3% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
DeCordova3.8 mi92.6% (±5.9 points)Not measurably different
Pecan Plantation5.3 mi95.5% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
Stockton Bend6.2 mi62.2% (±14.6 points)Lower
Oak Trail Shores8.8 mi89.9% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Glen Rose10.0 mi73.3% (±7.5 points)Lower
Tolar11 mi93.7% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Cresson12 mi86.0% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stockton Bend, TX (62.2%), Glen Rose, TX (73.3%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)Canyon Creek0.0% (±10.3 points)
1 (tie)Cresson0.0% (±11.7 points)
1 (tie)DeCordova0.0% (±3.2 points)
1 (tie)Granbury0.0% (±0.9 points)
1 (tie)Lipan0.0% (±29.5 points)
1 (tie)Oak Trail Shores0.0% (±3.9 points)
1 (tie)Pecan Plantation0.0% (±1.8 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in Hood County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Canyon Creek is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Canyon Creek

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Canyon Creek, used by 87.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Canyon Creek heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Canyon Creek use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Canyon Creek have electric heat?

87.9% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Canyon Creek 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 Canyon Creek CDP, Texas (place:12562, in state:48).

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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 last updated on .

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