How are homes heated in Grandview, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Grandview, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Grandview, used by 75.6% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.9% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 21.9% (±5.7 points)
Electricity: 75.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Grandview

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Grandview	Yakima County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	21.9% (±5.7 points)	23.2%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	75.6% (±6.3 points)	68.3%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	2.4%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	1.3% (±1.9 points)	3.9%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.9% (±1.5 points)	0.6%	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 Grandview, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Yakima County (0.8%).

It is also lower than in Washington (1.3%).

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

In Grandview, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Yakima County (68.3%).

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 Grandview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grandview
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Grandview	—	75.6% (±6.3 points)	—
Mabton	4.6 mi	93.0% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Sunnyside	6.8 mi	76.8% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Prosser	7.2 mi	85.7% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Granger	15 mi	76.0% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Benton City	21 mi	91.4% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Zillah	21 mi	69.4% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Toppenish	21 mi	70.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
West Richland	25 mi	84.3% (±3.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mabton, WA (93.0%), Prosser, WA (85.7%), Benton City, WA (91.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)	Sunnyside	0.7% (±1.0 points)
5 (tie)	Yakima	0.7% (±0.3 points)
8 (tie)	Harrah	0.5% (±1.0 points)
8 (tie)	Selah	0.5% (±0.8 points)
10 (tie)	Terrace Heights	0.3% (±0.5 points)
10 (tie)	Toppenish	0.3% (±0.5 points)
12 (tie)	Grandview	0.0% (±1.2 points)
12 (tie)	Granger	0.0% (±4.5 points)
12 (tie)	Moxee	0.0% (±2.5 points)
12 (tie)	Summitview	0.0% (±5.3 points)
12 (tie)	Tieton	0.0% (±6.8 points)
12 (tie)	Wapato	0.0% (±3.1 points)
12 (tie)	Zillah	0.0% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Yakima 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 Grandview

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Grandview, used by 75.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Grandview heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Grandview use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Grandview have electric heat?

75.6% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes in Grandview heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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