How are homes heated in Lakeview, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Lakeview, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lakeview, used by 96.8% (±4.8 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% (±6.9 points)
Electricity: 96.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Lakeview

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Lakeview	Grant County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±6.9 points)	2.8%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.1%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	96.8% (±4.8 points)	94.4%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.7%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	3.2% (±4.8 points)	1.1%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.9 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 Lakeview, 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 Lakeview, 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 Lakeview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lakeview
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Lakeview	—	96.8% (±4.8 points)	—
Soap Lake	1.4 mi	95.7% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ephrata	4.6 mi	99.2% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Moses Lake North	15 mi	97.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cascade Valley	18 mi	99.4% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson Creek	18 mi	89.5% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Quincy	19 mi	97.3% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Coulee City	19 mi	92.3% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Moses Lake	20 mi	89.4% (±2.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moses Lake, WA (89.4%).

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)	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)
1 (tie)	Mattawa	0.0% (±4.2 points)
1 (tie)	Moses Lake	0.0% (±0.4 points)
1 (tie)	Moses Lake North	0.0% (±3.0 points)
1 (tie)	Quincy	0.0% (±1.5 points)
1 (tie)	Royal City	0.0% (±8.2 points)
1 (tie)	Soap Lake	0.0% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Grant County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lakeview 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 Lakeview

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Lakeview, used by 96.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Lakeview heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in Lakeview use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Lakeview have electric heat?

96.8% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Lakeview heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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