How are homes heated in Loch Lomond, VA?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Loch Lomond, used by 74.7% (±12.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
20.4% heat with electricity.
3.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 74.7% (±12.0 points)
- Electricity
- 20.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 3.0%
Heating fuel in Loch Lomond
| Fuel used most | Loch Lomond | Prince William County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 74.7% (±12.0 points) | 54.3% | 32.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3.0% (±3.1 points) | 1.5% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 20.4% (±10.2 points) | 40.3% | 57.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.9% (±2.7 points) | 3.0% | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±3.3 points) | 0.4% | 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 Loch Lomond, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Prince William County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (3.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Loch Lomond, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Prince William County (40.3%).
It is also lower than in Virginia (57.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Loch Lomond
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Lomond | — | 20.4% (±10.2 points) | — |
| Sudley | 1.0 mi | 39.1% (±6.0 points) | Higher |
| Yorkshire | 1.8 mi | 50.9% (±7.6 points) | Higher |
| Bull Run (Prince William County) | 2.1 mi | 43.7% (±5.5 points) | Higher |
| Manassas Park | 2.3 mi | 28.8% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manassas | 2.3 mi | 54.1% (±3.4 points) | Higher |
| Innovation | 2.9 mi | 30.6% (±45.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bull Run (Fairfax County) | 4.1 mi | 17.5% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Centreville | 4.8 mi | 35.6% (±2.0 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sudley, VA (39.1%), Yorkshire, VA (50.9%), Bull Run (Prince William County), VA (43.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Prince William County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Run Mountain Estates | 37.8% (±26.8 points) |
| 2 | Nokesville | 6.6% (±5.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Buckhall | 3.8% (±1.3 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Woodbridge | 3.8% (±1.2 points) |
| 5 | Loch Lomond | 3.0% (±3.1 points) |
| 6 | Quantico | 2.9% (±4.3 points) |
| 7 | County Center | 1.1% (±1.8 points) |
| 8 | Independent Hill | 1.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 9 | Leesylvania | 0.8% (±1.0 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Lake Ridge | 0.6% (±0.4 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Yorkshire | 0.6% (±1.0 points) |
Showing 11 of 25 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Loch Lomond is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Loch Lomond
What is the most common way to heat a home in Loch Lomond?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Loch Lomond, used by 74.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Loch Lomond heat with oil?
3.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Loch Lomond use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Loch Lomond have electric heat?
20.4% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes in Loch Lomond 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 Loch Lomond CDP, Virginia (place:46328, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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