How are homes heated in Jackson, WY?

Name: Heating fuel in Jackson, WY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson, used by 77.0% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 20.7% (±5.6 points)
Electricity: 77.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Jackson

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Jackson	Teton County	Wyoming	United States
Utility gas	20.7% (±5.6 points)	21.1%	59.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.3%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	77.0% (±5.8 points)	67.3%	23.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±1.7 points)	6.5%	11.0%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.5 points)	4.1%	4.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.6%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	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 Jackson, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Teton County (0.3%).

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

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

In Jackson, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Teton County (67.3%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Jackson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Jackson	—	77.0% (±5.8 points)	—
Rafter J Ranch	3.0 mi	64.1% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
South Park	3.4 mi	32.0% (±15.2 points)	Lower
Moose Wilson Road	5.1 mi	61.9% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson	7.0 mi	53.0% (±16.7 points)	Lower
Hoback	11 mi	65.6% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Victor	19 mi	54.6% (±10.9 points)	Lower
Driggs	24 mi	59.6% (±9.2 points)	Lower
Alpine	25 mi	76.7% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Park, WY (32.0%), Wilson, WY (53.0%), Victor, ID (54.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Hoback	0.0% (±8.3 points)
1 (tie)	Jackson	0.0% (±0.8 points)
1 (tie)	Moose Wilson Road	0.0% (±4.8 points)
1 (tie)	Rafter J Ranch	0.0% (±6.1 points)
1 (tie)	South Park	0.0% (±4.6 points)
1 (tie)	Wilson	0.0% (±6.5 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 Jackson

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson, used by 77.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jackson heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Jackson have electric heat?

77.0% (±5.8 points) of occupied homes in Jackson heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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