How are homes heated in Mi Ranchito Estate, TX?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mi Ranchito Estate, used by 88.2% (±19.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±15.9 points)
Electricity
88.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Mi Ranchito Estate

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMi Ranchito EstateStarr CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±15.9 points)2.5%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±15.9 points)0.0%0.1%3.9%
Electricity88.2% (±19.2 points)92.1%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±15.9 points)2.2%2.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±15.9 points)0.2%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±15.9 points)0.3%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±15.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±15.9 points)0.0%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used11.8% (±19.2 points)2.5%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 Mi Ranchito Estate, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Starr County (0.0%).

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

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

In Mi Ranchito Estate, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Starr County (92.1%).

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 Mi Ranchito Estate

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mi Ranchito Estate
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Mi Ranchito Estate—88.2% (±19.2 points)—
Rio Grande City3.2 mi90.9% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Escobares5.6 mi87.2% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Las Lomas6.3 mi93.4% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Roma8.3 mi95.1% (±2.6 points)Not measurably different
Alto Bonito Heights15 mi89.7% (±16.0 points)Not measurably different
Mikes16 mi95.9% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
La Grulla16 mi92.0% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Sullivan City21 mi95.9% (±3.1 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Rio Grande City0.2% (±0.4 points)
2 (tie)Alto Bonito Heights0.0% (±20.7 points)
2 (tie)Escobares0.0% (±6.5 points)
2 (tie)La Grulla0.0% (±11.5 points)
2 (tie)Las Lomas0.0% (±6.3 points)
2 (tie)Mikes0.0% (±10.2 points)
2 (tie)Mi Ranchito Estate0.0% (±15.9 points)
2 (tie)Roma0.0% (±1.5 points)

Mi Ranchito Estate 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 Mi Ranchito Estate

What is the most common way to heat a home in Mi Ranchito Estate?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mi Ranchito Estate, used by 88.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mi Ranchito Estate heat with oil?

0.0% (±15.9 points) of occupied homes in Mi Ranchito Estate use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mi Ranchito Estate have electric heat?

88.2% (±19.2 points) of occupied homes in Mi Ranchito Estate 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 Mi Ranchito Estate CDP, Texas (place:48750, 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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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