How are homes heated in New Hope, TX?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in New Hope, used by 52.3% (±21.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.3% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
5.3% (±6.2 points)
Electricity
52.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in New Hope

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostNew HopeCollin CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas5.3% (±6.2 points)47.3%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±16.1 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity52.3% (±21.6 points)49.8%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)39.9% (±24.5 points)1.9%2.9%4.9%
Wood2.5% (±3.6 points)0.0%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±16.1 points)0.2%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±16.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±16.1 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±16.1 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 New Hope, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Collin County (0.1%).

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

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

In New Hope, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Collin County (49.8%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (61.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Hope

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hope
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
New Hope—52.3% (±21.6 points)—
Lowry Crossing3.0 mi79.7% (±9.2 points)Higher
Princeton3.4 mi64.1% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Melissa5.3 mi38.8% (±7.2 points)Not measurably different
Fairview5.8 mi43.2% (±7.1 points)Not measurably different
McKinney6.1 mi44.6% (±1.7 points)Not measurably different
Lucas7.8 mi27.6% (±7.2 points)Lower
Anna9.4 mi68.9% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
Allen9.7 mi43.6% (±2.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lucas, TX (27.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lowry Crossing, TX (79.7%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
7 (tie)Lavon0.0% (±2.4 points)
7 (tie)Lowry Crossing0.0% (±9.7 points)
7 (tie)Lucas0.0% (±1.8 points)
7 (tie)Melissa0.0% (±0.8 points)
7 (tie)Murphy0.0% (±0.8 points)
7 (tie)Nevada0.0% (±10.1 points)
7 (tie)New Hope0.0% (±16.1 points)
7 (tie)Parker0.0% (±3.1 points)
7 (tie)Prosper0.0% (±0.4 points)
7 (tie)Seis Lagos0.0% (±10.6 points)
7 (tie)Weston0.0% (±40.6 points)
7 (tie)Wylie0.0% (±0.3 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Collin 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 New Hope

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in New Hope, used by 52.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Hope heat with oil?

0.0% (±16.1 points) of occupied homes in New Hope use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Hope have electric heat?

52.3% (±21.6 points) of occupied homes in New Hope 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 New Hope town, Texas (place:51036, 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.

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