How are homes heated in Man, WV?

Name: Heating fuel in Man, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Man, used by 61.6% (±11.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.1% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 37.1% (±11.4 points)
Electricity: 61.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Man

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Man	Logan County	West Virginia	United States
Utility gas	37.1% (±11.4 points)	28.7%	40.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.2%	2.1%	3.9%
Electricity	61.6% (±11.3 points)	68.6%	46.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.3% (±1.8 points)	0.9%	5.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±9.6 points)	1.4%	4.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.6 points)	0.2%	0.4%	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 Man, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Logan County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (2.1%).

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

In Man, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Logan County (68.6%).

It is also higher than in West Virginia (46.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Man

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Man
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Man	—	61.6% (±11.3 points)	—
Mallory	3.6 mi	78.5% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Gilbert	8.8 mi	89.9% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Logan	9.6 mi	56.9% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Logan	11 mi	44.2% (±13.2 points)	Lower
Mount Gay-Shamrock	11 mi	66.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gilbert Creek	12 mi	58.3% (±21.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mitchell Heights	13 mi	68.9% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oceana	14 mi	69.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Logan, WV (44.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gilbert, WV (89.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Logan	0.7% (±1.1 points)
2 (tie)	Chapmanville	0.0% (±7.3 points)
2 (tie)	Mallory	0.0% (±7.8 points)
2 (tie)	Man	0.0% (±9.6 points)
2 (tie)	Mitchell Heights	0.0% (±20.3 points)
2 (tie)	Mount Gay-Shamrock	0.0% (±6.3 points)
2 (tie)	West Logan	0.0% (±22.3 points)

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 Man

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Man, used by 61.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Man heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Man use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Man have electric heat?

61.6% (±11.3 points) of occupied homes in Man heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Man town, West Virginia

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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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