How are homes heated in Von Ormy, TX?

Name: Heating fuel in Von Ormy, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Von Ormy, used by 79.1% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.9% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 13.9% (±7.6 points)
Electricity: 79.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Von Ormy

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Von Ormy	Bexar County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	13.9% (±7.6 points)	27.9%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±11.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	79.1% (±9.9 points)	69.6%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±11.8 points)	1.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	2.0% (±3.3 points)	0.1%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.8 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.8% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.3% (±5.8 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 Von Ormy, 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 Von Ormy, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Bexar County (69.6%).

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 Von Ormy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Von Ormy
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Von Ormy	—	79.1% (±9.9 points)	—
Somerset	3.4 mi	66.8% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lackland AFB	7.9 mi	95.5% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Lytle	8.7 mi	78.5% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
LaCoste	9.5 mi	54.9% (±20.7 points)	Lower
Castroville	13 mi	59.6% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Natalia	13 mi	75.5% (±13.8 points)	Not measurably different
San Antonio	15 mi	70.2% (±0.6 points)	Not measurably different
Leon Valley	15 mi	65.1% (±5.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: LaCoste, TX (54.9%), Castroville, TX (59.6%), Leon Valley, TX (65.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lackland AFB, TX (95.5%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)	Scenic Oaks	0.0% (±1.4 points)
4 (tie)	Selma	0.0% (±1.2 points)
4 (tie)	Shavano Park	0.0% (±3.6 points)
4 (tie)	Somerset	0.0% (±7.5 points)
4 (tie)	Terrell Hills	0.0% (±2.7 points)
4 (tie)	Timberwood Park	0.0% (±0.4 points)
4 (tie)	Von Ormy	0.0% (±11.8 points)
4 (tie)	Windcrest	0.0% (±2.2 points)

Showing 8 of 30 places in Bexar 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 Von Ormy

What is the most common way to heat a home in Von Ormy?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Von Ormy, used by 79.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Von Ormy heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.8 points) of occupied homes in Von Ormy use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Von Ormy have electric heat?

79.1% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes in Von Ormy heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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