How are homes heated in Homestead Meadows North, TX?

Name: Heating fuel in Homestead Meadows North, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Homestead Meadows North, used by 42.4% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.2% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 24.2% (±6.9 points)
Electricity: 42.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Homestead Meadows North

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Homestead Meadows North	El Paso County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	24.2% (±6.9 points)	71.0%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	42.4% (±14.1 points)	25.9%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	30.8% (±10.3 points)	1.8%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	1.5% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.4%	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 Homestead Meadows North, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from El Paso County (0.1%).

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

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

In Homestead Meadows North, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in El Paso County (25.9%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Homestead Meadows North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Homestead Meadows North
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Homestead Meadows North	—	42.4% (±14.1 points)	—
Homestead Meadows South	2.6 mi	18.4% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Horizon City	12 mi	17.7% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Fort Bliss	12 mi	58.0% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sparks	13 mi	12.2% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Agua Dulce (community)	14 mi	29.7% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
El Paso	15 mi	26.0% (±0.8 points)	Lower
Socorro	15 mi	21.7% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Clint	18 mi	25.0% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Homestead Meadows South, TX (18.4%), Horizon City, TX (17.7%), Sparks, TX (12.2%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across El Paso County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)	Agua Dulce (community)	0.0% (±6.4 points)
4 (tie)	Anthony	0.0% (±3.3 points)
4 (tie)	Canutillo	0.0% (±2.8 points)
4 (tie)	Clint	0.0% (±12.3 points)
4 (tie)	Fabens	0.0% (±2.7 points)
4 (tie)	Fort Bliss	0.0% (±2.3 points)
4 (tie)	Homestead Meadows North	0.0% (±3.1 points)
4 (tie)	Homestead Meadows South	0.0% (±2.8 points)
4 (tie)	Socorro	0.0% (±0.4 points)
4 (tie)	Sparks	0.0% (±4.4 points)
4 (tie)	Tornillo	0.0% (±11.9 points)
4 (tie)	Vinton	0.0% (±8.7 points)
4 (tie)	Westway	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in El Paso County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Homestead Meadows North 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 Homestead Meadows North

What is the most common way to heat a home in Homestead Meadows North?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Homestead Meadows North, used by 42.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Homestead Meadows North heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Homestead Meadows North use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Homestead Meadows North have electric heat?

42.4% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes in Homestead Meadows North heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homestead Meadows North CDP, Texas

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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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