How are homes heated in Jersey Village, TX?

Name: Heating fuel in Jersey Village, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jersey Village, used by 58.1% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.8% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 40.8% (±6.8 points)
Electricity: 58.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Jersey Village

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Jersey Village	Harris County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	40.8% (±6.8 points)	42.2%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	58.1% (±6.8 points)	55.4%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	1.2%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.8% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.8%	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 Jersey Village, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harris County (0.1%).

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

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

In Jersey Village, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harris County (55.4%).

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 Jersey Village

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jersey Village
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Jersey Village	—	58.1% (±6.8 points)	—
Spring Valley Village	8.4 mi	26.5% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Hedwig Village	8.6 mi	45.7% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Hilshire Village	8.8 mi	16.3% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Bunker Hill Village	9.3 mi	12.2% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Hunters Creek Village	9.6 mi	25.5% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Piney Point Village	10 mi	24.9% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Aldine	12 mi	57.3% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Houston	14 mi	63.9% (±0.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spring Valley Village, TX (26.5%), Hedwig Village, TX (45.7%), Hilshire Village, TX (16.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)	Hedwig Village	0.0% (±5.4 points)
6 (tie)	Highlands	0.0% (±2.2 points)
6 (tie)	Hilshire Village	0.0% (±12.7 points)
6 (tie)	Humble	0.0% (±0.8 points)
6 (tie)	Hunters Creek Village	0.0% (±3.2 points)
6 (tie)	Jacinto City	0.0% (±1.7 points)
6 (tie)	Jersey Village	0.0% (±1.5 points)
6 (tie)	Katy	0.0% (±0.6 points)
6 (tie)	La Porte	0.0% (±0.4 points)
6 (tie)	Morgan's Point	0.0% (±38.8 points)
6 (tie)	Nassau Bay	0.0% (±1.9 points)
6 (tie)	Piney Point Village	0.0% (±4.6 points)
6 (tie)	Seabrook	0.0% (±0.8 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Harris 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 Jersey Village

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jersey Village, used by 58.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jersey Village heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Jersey Village use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jersey Village have electric heat?

58.1% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes in Jersey Village heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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