Buchanan County Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Buchanan County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,406, 100% | 3,041,710 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 146, 1.55%, see rank | 33.74% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 650, 6.91%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 7,078, 75.25%, see rank | 52.28% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 672, 7.14%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 440, 4.68%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 382, 4.06%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 30, 0.32%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Buchanan County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,384, 100% | 3,006,219 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 126, 1.34%, see rank | 34.14% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 521, 5.55%, see rank | 4.55% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 6,528, 69.57%, see rank | 50.89% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,009, 10.75%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 692, 7.37%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 491, 5.23%, see rank | 2.78% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 9, 0.10%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Buchanan County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,123, 100% | 2,974,481 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 170, 1.86%, see rank | 34.66% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 316, 3.46%, see rank | 4.94% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 6,349, 69.59%, see rank | 48.94% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,298, 14.23%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 618, 6.77%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 355, 3.89%, see rank | 2.64% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 17, 0.19%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Buchanan County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 9,521, 100% | 2,936,634 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 156, 1.64%, see rank | 34.70% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 403, 4.23%, see rank | 5.08% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 6,652, 69.87%, see rank | 48.05% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 1,349, 14.17%, see rank | 8.99% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 606, 6.36%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 342, 3.59%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 4, 0.04%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 9, 0.09%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Buchanan County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 10,464, 100% | 2,699,173 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 103, 0.98%, see rank | 34.05% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 603, 5.76%, see rank | 5.13% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 6,477, 61.90%, see rank | 43.67% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,171, 20.75%, see rank | 13.43% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 768, 7.34%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 266, 2.54%, see rank | 2.93% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 40, 0.38%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 36, 0.34%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.69% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
