How are homes heated in Moxee, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Moxee, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Moxee, used by 64.4% (±12.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 64.4% (±12.0 points)
Electricity: 28.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Moxee

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Moxee	Yakima County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	64.4% (±12.0 points)	23.2%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.8%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	28.6% (±12.8 points)	68.3%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.7% (±3.5 points)	2.4%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.5 points)	3.9%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.3% (±6.6 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 Moxee, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Yakima County (0.8%).

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

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

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

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Moxee

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moxee
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Moxee	—	28.6% (±12.8 points)	—
Terrace Heights	3.1 mi	68.7% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Union Gap	4.6 mi	62.9% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Yakima	7.5 mi	61.6% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Wapato	8.4 mi	83.1% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Selah	8.8 mi	59.7% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Ahtanum	10 mi	87.9% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Gleed	12 mi	88.2% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Zillah	12 mi	69.4% (±9.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Terrace Heights, WA (68.7%), Union Gap, WA (62.9%), Yakima, WA (61.6%).

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
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 11 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 Moxee

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Moxee, used by 64.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Moxee heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in Moxee use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Moxee have electric heat?

28.6% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes in Moxee heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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