How are homes heated in Weston Lakes, TX?

Name: Heating fuel in Weston Lakes, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Weston Lakes, used by 76.4% (±9.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 76.4% (±9.2 points)
Electricity: 20.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Weston Lakes

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Weston Lakes	Fort Bend County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	76.4% (±9.2 points)	57.7%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	20.9% (±8.7 points)	38.8%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.6% (±3.0 points)	2.7%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.1 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 Weston Lakes, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Fort Bend County (0.1%).

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

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

In Weston Lakes, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Fort Bend County (38.8%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Weston Lakes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Weston Lakes
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Weston Lakes	—	20.9% (±8.7 points)	—
Simonton	2.9 mi	67.0% (±15.1 points)	Higher
Fulshear	3.6 mi	21.1% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Orchard	4.4 mi	53.6% (±22.0 points)	Higher
Wallis	8.1 mi	68.5% (±11.8 points)	Higher
Brookshire	8.7 mi	86.6% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Brazos Country	9.2 mi	42.8% (±13.0 points)	Higher
Cumings	9.5 mi	7.4% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Rosenberg	9.9 mi	56.2% (±4.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cumings, TX (7.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Simonton, TX (67.0%), Orchard, TX (53.6%), Wallis, TX (68.5%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Fort Bend County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)	Rosenberg	0.0% (±0.3 points)
4 (tie)	Sienna	0.0% (±0.7 points)
4 (tie)	Simonton	0.0% (±15.7 points)
4 (tie)	Stafford	0.0% (±0.7 points)
4 (tie)	Sugar Land	0.0% (±0.1 points)
4 (tie)	Thompsons	0.0% (±37.1 points)
4 (tie)	Weston Lakes	0.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 7 of 25 places in Fort Bend 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 Weston Lakes

What is the most common way to heat a home in Weston Lakes?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Weston Lakes, used by 76.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Weston Lakes heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Weston Lakes use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Weston Lakes have electric heat?

20.9% (±8.7 points) of occupied homes in Weston Lakes heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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