How are homes heated in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), VT?

Name: Heating fuel in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), VT, 2020–2024
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), used by 64.1% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.9% heat with utility gas.

0.2% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.9% (±3.8 points)
Electricity: 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 64.1%

Heating fuel in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)	Lamoille County	Vermont	United States
Utility gas	3.9% (±3.8 points)	2.5%	18.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	64.1% (±7.5 points)	41.1%	38.5%	3.9%
Electricity	0.2% (±0.3 points)	5.4%	9.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	18.3% (±5.9 points)	35.2%	19.0%	4.9%
Wood	12.7% (±6.2 points)	12.5%	12.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.9%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.8%	1.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.6%	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 Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Lamoille County (41.1%).

It is also higher than in Vermont (38.5%).

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

In Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Lamoille County (5.4%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (9.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)	—	0.2% (±0.3 points)	—
Morrisville	4.7 mi	7.5% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Johnson (Lamoille County, village)	5.4 mi	14.5% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Johnson (Lamoille County, town)	6.1 mi	7.7% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Morristown	6.4 mi	4.5% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Eden	6.4 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wolcott	7.0 mi	1.5% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Craftsbury	9.1 mi	1.1% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Elmore	9.8 mi	1.3% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Morrisville, VT (7.5%), Johnson (Lamoille County, village), VT (14.5%), Johnson (Lamoille County, town), VT (7.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)	64.1% (±7.5 points)
2	Belvidere	55.7% (±12.4 points)
3	Waterville	46.8% (±12.1 points)
4	Morristown	43.2% (±6.9 points)
5 (tie)	Johnson (Lamoille County, town)	42.6% (±9.4 points)
5 (tie)	Wolcott	42.6% (±8.4 points)
7	Eden	41.0% (±9.4 points)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Lamoille County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Hyde Park (Lamoille County, village).

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 Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town)?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town), used by 64.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town) heat with oil?

64.1% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town) have electric heat?

0.2% (±0.3 points) of occupied homes in Hyde Park (Lamoille County, town) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hyde Park town, Lamoille County, Vermont

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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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