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Homeowners have a variety of home heating fuels to choose from. Electricity is the most popular choice in Provincetown, used by 700 or 31.18% of homes. The 2nd most popular choice for Provincetown homeowners is propane, used by 473 homes (21.07%). The remaining homes are heated with natural gas (441), heating oil (430), other fuels (139), and other fuels (88).
Provincetown Primary Home Heating Fuel Popularity by Number of Households
Fuel | Provincetown Households | % of Households |
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Electricity | 700 | 31.18% |
Propane | 473 | 21.07% |
Natural Gas | 441 | 19.64% |
Heating Oil | 430 | 19.15% |
Other Fuels | 139 | 6.19% |
Wood | 72 | 3.21% |
No Fuel | 16 | 0.71% |
Electricity (31.18)
Propane (21.07)
Natural gas (19.64)
Heating oil (19.15)
Other fuels (6.19)
Wood (3.21)
No fuel (0.71)
Heating oil has become less popular in Provincetown. In the 5 years since 2017, the number of heating oil homes fell from 622 to 430, a 30.87% drop.
Provincetown Heating Oil Households (2011 - 2022)
Year | Heating Oil Households |
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2011 | 761 |
2012 | 791 |
2013 | 685 |
2014 | 617 |
2015 | 629 |
2016 | 681 |
2017 | 622 |
2018 | 706 |
2019 | 625 |
2020 | 481 |
2021 | 455 |
2022 | 430 |
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using propane as the primary space heating fuel fell from 479 to 473.
Between 2017 and today, the number of homes using natural gas as the primary space heating fuel fell from 238 to 441.
Electric space heating systems are becoming more popular in Provincetown. Since 2017, the number of homes heating with electricity rose from 373 to 700, a 87.67% increase.
Solar is the most environmentally friendly of all space heating fuels. With an “active” solar heating system, liquid is circulated between solar panels on a home’s roof and a heat energy storage tank in the basement.
Homeowners in Provincetown have not yet adopted solar heating.