How are homes heated in Lyman, WY?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lyman, used by 79.8% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
16.7% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 79.8% (±11.2 points)
- Electricity
- 16.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Lyman
| Fuel used most | Lyman | Uinta County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 79.8% (±11.2 points) | 62.9% | 59.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 16.7% (±10.4 points) | 15.9% | 23.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 11.7% | 11.0% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 3.5% (±4.6 points) | 7.2% | 4.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.6% | 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 Lyman, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Uinta County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Lyman, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Uinta County (15.9%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (23.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Lyman
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman | — | 16.7% (±10.4 points) | — |
| Mountain View | 4.3 mi | 22.0% (±10.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Granger | 25 mi | 28.8% (±22.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Opal | 30 mi | 16.7% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Diamondville | 33 mi | 14.6% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kemmerer | 34 mi | 19.9% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Evanston | 35 mi | 17.9% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manila | 38 mi | 5.8% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bear River | 38 mi | 8.9% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Uinta County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Bear River | 0.0% (±12.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Evanston | 0.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Lyman | 0.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Mountain View | 0.0% (±7.9 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 Lyman
What is the most common way to heat a home in Lyman?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Lyman, used by 79.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Lyman heat with oil?
0.0% (±6.4 points) of occupied homes in Lyman use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Lyman have electric heat?
16.7% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Lyman 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 Lyman town, Wyoming (place:48675, in state:56).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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