Springfield, MA Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Springfield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 56,130, 100% | 2,538,485 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 33,453, 59.60%, see rank | 49.70% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 758, 1.35%, see rank | 2.86% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 10,184, 18.14%, see rank | 14.23% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 10,996, 19.59%, see rank | 30.36% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 241, 0.43%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 261, 0.46%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 231, 0.41%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.00% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Springfield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 55,591, 100% | 2,525,694 | 115,226,802 |
| Utility Gas | 32,409, 58.30%, see rank | 48.52% | 49.42% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 640, 1.15%, see rank | 2.58% | 5.03% |
| Electricity | 9,152, 16.46%, see rank | 13.69% | 35.51% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 12,757, 22.95%, see rank | 32.78% | 6.46% |
| Coal or Coke | 10, 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 209, 0.38%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.08% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 377, 0.68%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.43% |
| No Fuel Used | 37, 0.07%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Springfield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 56,229, 100% | 2,512,552 | 114,235,996 |
| Utility Gas | 32,295, 57.43%, see rank | 47.48% | 49.91% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 706, 1.26%, see rank | 2.55% | 5.38% |
| Electricity | 8,699, 15.47%, see rank | 13.27% | 34.20% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,939, 24.79%, see rank | 34.58% | 7.07% |
| Coal or Coke | 12, 0.02%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 126, 0.22%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.97% |
| Solar Energy | 13, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 332, 0.59%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 107, 0.19%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.90% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Springfield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 56,055, 100% | 2,465,654 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 31,594, 56.36%, see rank | 46.92% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 859, 1.53%, see rank | 2.56% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 8,658, 15.45%, see rank | 12.99% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 14,309, 25.53%, see rank | 35.57% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 36, 0.06%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 80, 0.14%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 44, 0.08%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 348, 0.62%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 127, 0.23%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Springfield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 57,130, 100% | 2,443,580 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 30,186, 52.84%, see rank | 43.89% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,720, 3.01%, see rank | 2.63% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 8,809, 15.42%, see rank | 12.42% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 15,718, 27.51%, see rank | 39.42% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 21, 0.04%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 197, 0.34%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 240, 0.42%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 239, 0.42%, see rank | 0.27% | 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.
