How are homes heated in Pinedale, WY?

Name: Heating fuel in Pinedale, WY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pinedale, used by 62.6% (±13.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.3% heat with electricity.

1.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 62.6% (±13.2 points)
Electricity: 29.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.4%

Heating fuel in Pinedale

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pinedale	Sublette County	Wyoming	United States
Utility gas	62.6% (±13.2 points)	45.5%	59.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.4% (±2.5 points)	0.3%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	29.3% (±12.8 points)	14.3%	23.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.3% (±2.6 points)	21.6%	11.0%	4.9%
Wood	5.4% (±4.7 points)	18.0%	4.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.3%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.3 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 Pinedale, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sublette County (0.3%).

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

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

In Pinedale, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Sublette County (14.3%).

It is not measurably different from Wyoming (23.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pinedale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pinedale
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pinedale	—	29.3% (±12.8 points)	—
Marbleton	24 mi	26.5% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Big Piney	26 mi	11.5% (±11.5 points)	Lower
La Barge	45 mi	11.0% (±11.3 points)	Lower
Dubois	48 mi	32.4% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Washakie	49 mi	17.4% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hoback	54 mi	65.6% (±15.9 points)	Higher
Afton	55 mi	57.1% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Star Valley Ranch	56 mi	66.7% (±8.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Big Piney, WY (11.5%), La Barge, WY (11.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hoback, WY (65.6%), Afton, WY (57.1%), Star Valley Ranch, WY (66.7%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Pinedale	1.4% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)	Big Piney	0.0% (±14.7 points)
2 (tie)	Marbleton	0.0% (±10.5 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 Pinedale

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pinedale, used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pinedale heat with oil?

1.4% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in Pinedale use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pinedale have electric heat?

29.3% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes in Pinedale heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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