How are homes heated in Mount Pleasant, UT?

Name: Heating fuel in Mount Pleasant, UT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mount Pleasant, used by 84.0% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 84.0% (±6.3 points)
Electricity: 9.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mount Pleasant

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mount Pleasant	Sanpete County	Utah	United States
Utility gas	84.0% (±6.3 points)	76.9%	78.7%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	9.2% (±5.1 points)	10.0%	16.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.2% (±2.8 points)	6.7%	2.6%	4.9%
Wood	4.6% (±3.0 points)	5.1%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.0 points)	1.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	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 Mount Pleasant, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sanpete County (0.0%).

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

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

In Mount Pleasant, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sanpete County (10.0%).

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 Mount Pleasant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Pleasant
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mount Pleasant	—	9.2% (±5.1 points)	—
Spring City	4.6 mi	10.6% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview	6.2 mi	9.4% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Moroni	6.8 mi	7.9% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wales	10 mi	21.8% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain Green	12 mi	12.3% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ephraim	14 mi	12.3% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Scofield	20 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Manti	21 mi	6.6% (±3.3 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 Sanpete County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Fairview	0.0% (±7.8 points)
2 (tie)	Fayette	0.0% (±27.0 points)
2 (tie)	Fountain Green	0.0% (±7.8 points)
2 (tie)	Gunnison	0.0% (±5.7 points)
2 (tie)	Manti	0.0% (±3.4 points)
2 (tie)	Moroni	0.0% (±8.6 points)
2 (tie)	Mount Pleasant	0.0% (±3.0 points)
2 (tie)	Spring City	0.0% (±9.9 points)
2 (tie)	Sterling	0.0% (±35.0 points)
2 (tie)	Wales	0.0% (±28.2 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Sanpete 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 Mount Pleasant

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mount Pleasant, used by 84.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mount Pleasant heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Mount Pleasant use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mount Pleasant have electric heat?

9.2% (±5.1 points) of occupied homes in Mount Pleasant heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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