How are homes heated in Ingram, TX?

Name: Heating fuel in Ingram, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Ingram, used by 87.0% (±6.6 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 November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 1.0% (±1.1 points)
Electricity: 87.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Ingram

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Ingram	Kerr County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	1.0% (±1.1 points)	13.8%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	87.0% (±6.6 points)	78.5%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	9.7% (±6.4 points)	5.6%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	1.9% (±2.4 points)	1.1%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	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 Ingram, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kerr County (0.0%).

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

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

In Ingram, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Kerr County (78.5%).

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 Ingram

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ingram
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Ingram	—	87.0% (±6.6 points)	—
Kerrville	6.9 mi	73.4% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Harper	13 mi	86.9% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Center Point	15 mi	68.8% (±20.7 points)	Not measurably different
Comfort	21 mi	70.2% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fredericksburg	25 mi	57.8% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Bandera	26 mi	84.8% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Medina Shores	34 mi	99.1% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Lakehills	36 mi	89.1% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kerrville, TX (73.4%), Fredericksburg, TX (57.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Medina Shores, TX (99.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Center Point	0.0% (±8.2 points)
1 (tie)	Ingram	0.0% (±7.0 points)
1 (tie)	Kerrville	0.0% (±0.5 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 Ingram

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Ingram, used by 87.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Ingram heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes in Ingram use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Ingram have electric heat?

87.0% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Ingram heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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