How are homes heated in Bear River City, UT?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bear River City, used by 89.1% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
9.8% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 89.1% (±5.1 points)
- Electricity
- 9.8%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Bear River City
| Fuel used most | Bear River City | Box Elder County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 89.1% (±5.1 points) | 79.9% | 78.7% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 9.8% (±4.9 points) | 10.5% | 16.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 5.9% | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.1% (±1.4 points) | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | 0.5% | 0.3% | 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 Bear River City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Box Elder County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Bear River City, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Box Elder County (10.5%).
It is also lower than in Utah (16.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Bear River City
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear River City | — | 9.8% (±4.9 points) | — |
| Honeyville | 2.6 mi | 6.3% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corinne | 4.2 mi | 16.8% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Elwood | 4.2 mi | 4.3% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Deweyville | 5.9 mi | 7.0% (±7.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tremonton | 8.0 mi | 12.5% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brigham City | 8.3 mi | 14.4% (±2.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Garland | 8.8 mi | 4.8% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wellsville | 9.5 mi | 4.6% (±3.5 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 Box Elder County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howell | 4.7% (±7.0 points) |
| 2 | Portage | 1.2% (±3.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Bear River City | 0.0% (±13.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Brigham City | 0.0% (±0.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Corinne | 0.0% (±13.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Deweyville | 0.0% (±25.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Elwood | 0.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Fielding | 0.0% (±18.1 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Garland | 0.0% (±4.2 points) |
Showing 9 of 19 places in Box Elder 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 Bear River City
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bear River City?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bear River City, used by 89.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Bear River City heat with oil?
0.0% (±13.1 points) of occupied homes in Bear River City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Bear River City have electric heat?
9.8% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Bear River City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bear River City city, Utah
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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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