How are homes heated in Electric City, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Electric City, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Electric City, used by 100.0% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±10.3 points)
Electricity: 100.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Electric City

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Electric City	Grant County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±10.3 points)	2.8%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.1%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	100.0% (±10.3 points)	94.4%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.7%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±10.3 points)	1.1%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.8%	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 Electric City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Grant County (0.1%).

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

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

In Electric City, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Grant County (94.4%).

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 Electric City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Electric City
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Electric City	—	100.0% (±10.3 points)	—
Grand Coulee	2.7 mi	97.6% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coulee Dam	5.0 mi	89.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elmer City	7.5 mi	89.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Almira	15 mi	69.4% (±12.5 points)	Lower
Hartline	16 mi	88.3% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Nespelem	18 mi	56.5% (±14.9 points)	Lower
Wilbur	19 mi	69.9% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Coulee City	24 mi	92.3% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Almira, WA (69.4%), Nespelem, WA (56.5%), Wilbur, WA (69.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Cascade Valley	0.0% (±2.1 points)
1 (tie)	Coulee City	0.0% (±16.4 points)
1 (tie)	Desert Aire	0.0% (±3.7 points)
1 (tie)	Electric City	0.0% (±10.3 points)
1 (tie)	Ephrata	0.0% (±1.2 points)
1 (tie)	George	0.0% (±17.3 points)
1 (tie)	Grand Coulee	0.0% (±9.0 points)
1 (tie)	Hartline	0.0% (±31.1 points)
1 (tie)	Krupp	0.0% (±82.3 points)
1 (tie)	Lakeview	0.0% (±6.9 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Grant 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 Electric City

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Electric City, used by 100.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Electric City heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Electric City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Electric City have electric heat?

100.0% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Electric City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Electric City city, 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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