Pittsfield Metro Area Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Pittsfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 55,369, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 21,112, 38.13%, see rank | 49.70% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4,020, 7.26%, see rank | 2.86% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 4,652, 8.40%, see rank | 14.23% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 21,068, 38.05%, see rank | 30.36% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 220, 0.40%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,395, 6.13%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 650, 1.17%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 238, 0.43%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Pittsfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 55,612, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 20,055, 36.06%, see rank | 48.52% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,527, 6.34%, see rank | 2.58% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 4,608, 8.29%, see rank | 13.69% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 23,541, 42.33%, see rank | 32.78% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 267, 0.48%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 3,006, 5.41%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 549, 0.99%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 51, 0.09%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Pittsfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 55,623, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 19,292, 34.68%, see rank | 47.48% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,361, 6.04%, see rank | 2.55% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 4,620, 8.31%, see rank | 13.27% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 24,883, 44.74%, see rank | 34.58% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 207, 0.37%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,716, 4.88%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 464, 0.83%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 80, 0.14%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Pittsfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 55,200, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 18,728, 33.93%, see rank | 46.92% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,438, 6.23%, see rank | 2.56% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 4,874, 8.83%, see rank | 12.99% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 25,062, 45.40%, see rank | 35.57% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 221, 0.40%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 2,271, 4.11%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 537, 0.97%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 69, 0.13%, see rank | 0.23% | 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.
