Fairbanks Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Fairbanks Area | Alaska | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 35,844, 100% | 251,678 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 1,902, 5.31%, see rank | 48.28% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 386, 1.08%, see rank | 1.42% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 2,644, 7.38%, see rank | 11.43% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 26,819, 74.82%, see rank | 31.25% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 497, 1.39%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,626, 7.33%, see rank | 6.25% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 16, 0.04%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 626, 1.75%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 328, 0.92%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Fairbanks Area | Alaska | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 35,740, 100% | 252,991 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 1,850, 5.18%, see rank | 48.65% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 541, 1.51%, see rank | 1.57% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 2,279, 6.38%, see rank | 10.46% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 27,523, 77.01%, see rank | 32.21% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 590, 1.65%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,352, 6.58%, see rank | 5.91% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 15, 0.04%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 363, 1.02%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 227, 0.64%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Fairbanks Area | Alaska | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 34,596, 100% | 248,248 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 1,486, 4.30%, see rank | 49.00% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 578, 1.67%, see rank | 1.69% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 1,715, 4.96%, see rank | 9.53% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 27,495, 79.47%, see rank | 33.43% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 733, 2.12%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,028, 5.86%, see rank | 5.10% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 9, 0.03%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 354, 1.02%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 198, 0.57%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Fairbanks Area | Alaska | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 32,211, 100% | 234,779 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 1,392, 4.32%, see rank | 48.57% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 566, 1.76%, see rank | 1.65% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 1,728, 5.36%, see rank | 10.11% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 25,349, 78.70%, see rank | 33.78% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 860, 2.67%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 1,618, 5.02%, see rank | 4.44% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 357, 1.11%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 341, 1.06%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.88% |
* 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.
