How are homes heated in Cody, WY?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cody, used by 75.5% (±4.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
75.5% (±4.6 points)
Electricity
18.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Cody

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostCodyPark CountyWyomingUnited States
Utility gas75.5% (±4.6 points)65.6%59.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.8 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity18.7% (±4.1 points)18.7%23.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)3.2% (±2.3 points)10.1%11.0%4.9%
Wood2.1% (±2.4 points)4.5%4.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.8 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.8 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel0.3% (±0.5 points)0.4%0.9%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.4 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 Cody, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Park County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.1%).

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

In Cody, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Park County (18.7%).

It is also lower than in Wyoming (23.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cody

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cody
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Cody—18.7% (±4.1 points)—
Powell22 mi15.8% (±5.6 points)Not measurably different
Meeteetse27 mi7.4% (±6.8 points)Lower
Burlington31 mi11.4% (±15.2 points)Not measurably different
Byron33 mi9.0% (±7.5 points)Lower
Deaver34 mi7.9% (±9.9 points)Lower
Frannie38 mi23.1% (±31.2 points)Not measurably different
Cowley38 mi9.7% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Lovell39 mi15.5% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Meeteetse, WY (7.4%), Byron, WY (9.0%), Deaver, WY (7.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)Cody0.0% (±0.8 points)
1 (tie)Meeteetse0.0% (±11.4 points)
1 (tie)Powell0.0% (±1.4 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 Cody

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cody, used by 75.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cody heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Cody use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cody have electric heat?

18.7% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Cody heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cody city, Wyoming (place:15760, in state:56).

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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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