How are homes heated in Goshen, UT?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Goshen, used by 41.6% (±14.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.5% heat with utility gas.

19.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
18.5% (±12.0 points)
Electricity
19.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Goshen

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGoshenUtah CountyUtahUnited States
Utility gas18.5% (±12.0 points)80.5%78.7%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.8 points)0.0%0.1%3.9%
Electricity19.8% (±11.0 points)16.5%16.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)41.6% (±14.0 points)2.0%2.6%4.9%
Wood19.5% (±12.2 points)0.3%0.8%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.8 points)0.3%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.7% (±1.5 points)0.1%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±11.8 points)0.2%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 Goshen, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Utah County (0.0%).

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

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

In Goshen, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Utah County (16.5%).

It is not measurably different from Utah (16.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Goshen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Goshen
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Goshen—19.8% (±11.0 points)—
Rocky Ridge4.5 mi24.1% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different
Genola5.1 mi9.2% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
Santaquin5.8 mi9.1% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
West Mountain9.3 mi4.7% (±5.2 points)Lower
Mona10 mi6.4% (±5.1 points)Lower
Payson10 mi13.8% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
Eureka11 mi10.0% (±7.2 points)Not measurably different
Elk Ridge12 mi17.2% (±7.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Mountain, UT (4.7%), Mona, UT (6.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)Cedar Fort0.0% (±36.4 points)
3 (tie)Cedar Hills0.0% (±1.4 points)
3 (tie)Eagle Mountain0.0% (±0.3 points)
3 (tie)Elk Ridge0.0% (±2.8 points)
3 (tie)Fairfield0.0% (±41.1 points)
3 (tie)Genola0.0% (±8.3 points)
3 (tie)Goshen0.0% (±11.8 points)
3 (tie)Highland0.0% (±0.7 points)
3 (tie)Lake Shore0.0% (±13.8 points)
3 (tie)Lindon0.0% (±1.1 points)
3 (tie)Mapleton0.0% (±1.0 points)
3 (tie)Orem0.0% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)Payson0.0% (±0.5 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah 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 Goshen

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Goshen, used by 41.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Goshen heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Goshen have electric heat?

19.8% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes in Goshen 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 Goshen town, Utah (place:30130, in state:49).

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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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