How are homes heated in Dallesport, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Dallesport, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Dallesport, used by 81.3% (±13.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.5% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 5.5% (±7.4 points)
Electricity: 81.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Dallesport

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Dallesport	Klickitat County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	5.5% (±7.4 points)	18.8%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.8 points)	1.3%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	81.3% (±13.7 points)	57.0%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.8 points)	5.4%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	2.8% (±4.3 points)	15.8%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	3.7% (±5.8 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	6.7% (±9.1 points)	1.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.8 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 Dallesport, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Klickitat County (1.3%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (1.3%).

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

In Dallesport, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Klickitat County (57.0%).

It is also higher than in Washington (58.6%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Dallesport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dallesport
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Dallesport	—	81.3% (±13.7 points)	—
The Dalles	2.4 mi	78.9% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Chenoweth	3.3 mi	88.7% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mosier	12 mi	92.4% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dufur	12 mi	83.7% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Bingen	16 mi	38.3% (±14.8 points)	Lower
White Salmon	17 mi	32.7% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Hood River	18 mi	49.6% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Odell	19 mi	54.7% (±13.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bingen, WA (38.3%), White Salmon, WA (32.7%), Hood River, OR (49.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Bingen	0.0% (±14.0 points)
1 (tie)	Dallesport	0.0% (±5.8 points)
1 (tie)	Goldendale	0.0% (±2.4 points)
1 (tie)	White Salmon	0.0% (±3.2 points)

Dallesport 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 Dallesport

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Dallesport, used by 81.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dallesport heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Dallesport use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dallesport have electric heat?

81.3% (±13.7 points) of occupied homes in Dallesport heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dallesport CDP, Washington

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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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