How are homes heated in Randolph AFB, TX?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Randolph AFB, used by 49.5% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
47.0% (±9.7 points)
Electricity
49.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Randolph AFB

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostRandolph AFBBexar CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas47.0% (±9.7 points)27.9%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±14.6 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity49.5% (±10.1 points)69.6%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.5% (±2.4 points)1.0%2.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±14.6 points)0.1%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±14.6 points)0.6%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±14.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±14.6 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±14.6 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 Randolph AFB, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Bexar County (0.1%).

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

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

In Randolph AFB, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Bexar County (69.6%).

It is also lower than in Texas (61.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Randolph AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Randolph AFB
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Randolph AFB—49.5% (±10.1 points)—
Converse2.0 mi72.2% (±4.3 points)Higher
Universal City2.3 mi58.9% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Schertz2.8 mi80.7% (±2.6 points)Higher
Live Oak4.1 mi65.3% (±7.1 points)Higher
Selma4.5 mi93.1% (±2.7 points)Higher
Cibolo4.6 mi90.7% (±2.4 points)Higher
Windcrest6.2 mi39.8% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Garden Ridge7.4 mi49.6% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Converse, TX (72.2%), Schertz, TX (80.7%), Live Oak, TX (65.3%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)Hollywood Park0.0% (±4.0 points)
4 (tie)Kirby0.0% (±1.7 points)
4 (tie)Lackland AFB0.0% (±15.8 points)
4 (tie)Leon Valley0.0% (±1.1 points)
4 (tie)Live Oak0.0% (±0.7 points)
4 (tie)Olmos Park0.0% (±5.9 points)
4 (tie)Randolph AFB0.0% (±14.6 points)
4 (tie)St. Hedwig0.0% (±6.1 points)
4 (tie)Sandy Oaks0.0% (±2.3 points)
4 (tie)Scenic Oaks0.0% (±1.4 points)
4 (tie)Selma0.0% (±1.2 points)
4 (tie)Shavano Park0.0% (±3.6 points)
4 (tie)Somerset0.0% (±7.5 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Bexar County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Randolph AFB 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 Randolph AFB

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Randolph AFB, used by 49.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Randolph AFB heat with oil?

0.0% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes in Randolph AFB use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Randolph AFB have electric heat?

49.5% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes in Randolph AFB 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 Randolph AFB CDP, Texas (place:60608, 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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