How are homes heated in Marble Falls, TX?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Marble Falls, used by 82.5% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.1% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
13.1% (±5.4 points)
Electricity
82.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Marble Falls

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMarble FallsBurnet CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas13.1% (±5.4 points)8.5%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.6 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity82.5% (±6.4 points)79.8%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.9% (±3.0 points)8.8%2.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±1.6 points)1.5%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.6 points)0.6%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.6 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used0.4% (±0.7 points)0.5%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 Marble Falls, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Burnet County (0.1%).

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

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

In Marble Falls, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Burnet County (79.8%).

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 Marble Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marble Falls
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Marble Falls—82.5% (±6.4 points)—
Meadowlakes1.1 mi98.6% (±1.6 points)Higher
Cottonwood Shores3.0 mi87.0% (±6.9 points)Not measurably different
Double Horn5.5 mi35.8% (±26.3 points)Lower
Granite Shoals5.7 mi91.3% (±3.9 points)Higher
Horseshoe Bay6.3 mi92.4% (±4.2 points)Higher
Highland Haven7.7 mi96.8% (±2.9 points)Higher
Sunrise Beach Village8.6 mi89.2% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Round Mountain12 mi79.5% (±30.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Double Horn, TX (35.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Meadowlakes, TX (98.6%), Granite Shoals, TX (91.3%), Horseshoe Bay, TX (92.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Bertram2.7% (±3.2 points)
2 (tie)Burnet0.0% (±2.1 points)
2 (tie)Cottonwood Shores0.0% (±7.9 points)
2 (tie)Double Horn0.0% (±30.2 points)
2 (tie)Granite Shoals0.0% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)Highland Haven0.0% (±20.0 points)
2 (tie)Marble Falls0.0% (±1.6 points)
2 (tie)Meadowlakes0.0% (±5.7 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 Marble Falls

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Marble Falls, used by 82.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Marble Falls heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Marble Falls use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Marble Falls have electric heat?

82.5% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Marble Falls heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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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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