How are homes heated in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA?

Name: Heating fuel in Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Port Hadlock-Irondale, used by 71.9% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±2.6 points)
Electricity: 71.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.3%

Heating fuel in Port Hadlock-Irondale

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Port Hadlock-Irondale	Jefferson County	Washington	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±2.6 points)	1.4%	33.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.3% (±0.4 points)	1.5%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	71.9% (±7.5 points)	69.6%	58.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.0% (±4.1 points)	14.6%	3.0%	4.9%
Wood	17.9% (±6.1 points)	11.2%	2.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.9% (±2.0 points)	0.8%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.1% (±0.3 points)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.6 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 Port Hadlock-Irondale, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Jefferson County (1.5%).

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

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

In Port Hadlock-Irondale, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Jefferson County (69.6%).

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 Port Hadlock-Irondale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Port Hadlock-Irondale
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Port Hadlock-Irondale	—	71.9% (±7.5 points)	—
Marrowstone	5.0 mi	69.6% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Port Townsend	6.2 mi	76.7% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Port Ludlow	9.3 mi	91.0% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Freeland	11 mi	61.0% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hansville	13 mi	62.1% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Bell Hill	14 mi	93.3% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Coupeville	14 mi	75.0% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sequim	14 mi	93.8% (±2.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Ludlow, WA (91.0%), Bell Hill, WA (93.3%), Sequim, WA (93.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Marrowstone	1.9% (±2.9 points)
1 (tie)	Port Townsend	1.9% (±1.0 points)
3	Port Hadlock-Irondale	0.3% (±0.4 points)
4	Port Ludlow	0.0% (±2.5 points)

Port Hadlock-Irondale 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 Port Hadlock-Irondale

What is the most common way to heat a home in Port Hadlock-Irondale?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Port Hadlock-Irondale, used by 71.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Port Hadlock-Irondale heat with oil?

0.3% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Port Hadlock-Irondale use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Port Hadlock-Irondale have electric heat?

71.9% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Port Hadlock-Irondale heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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