Energy · 2026

Residential buildings with electric heating: ranking of municipalities

Residential buildings with electric heating: Halsnæs comes top with 17.9% and Odense comes last with 0.2%. The median across 98 municipalities is 4.9%.

Podium and top 100

1Halsnæs17.9%2Gribskov17.7%3Fanø17.7%

#	Municipality	Region	Residential buildings with electric heating
1	Halsnæs	Capital Region of Denmark	17.9%
2	Gribskov	Capital Region of Denmark	17.7%
2	Fanø	Southern Denmark	17.7%
4	Ærø	Southern Denmark	17.1%
5	Odsherred	Region Zealand	16.3%
6	Vordingborg	Region Zealand	13.5%
7	Lolland	Region Zealand	13.4%
8	Lejre	Region Zealand	13.3%
9	Tønder	Southern Denmark	13.0%
10	Langeland	Southern Denmark	12.3%
11	Læsø	Region Nordjylland	12.2%
12	Syddjurs	Region Midtjylland	12.1%
13	Kalundborg	Region Zealand	11.8%
14	Bornholm	Capital Region of Denmark	11.6%
15	Guldborgsund	Region Zealand	11.4%
16	Samsø	Region Midtjylland	11.1%
17	Stevns	Region Zealand	10.3%
18	Faxe	Region Zealand	9.6%
18	Aabenraa	Southern Denmark	9.6%
20	Holbæk	Region Zealand	9.4%
21	Frederikssund	Capital Region of Denmark	9.2%
22	Næstved	Region Zealand	8.8%
22	Sorø	Region Zealand	8.8%
24	Slagelse	Region Zealand	8.3%
25	Fredensborg	Capital Region of Denmark	8.2%
25	Norddjurs	Region Midtjylland	8.2%
27	Helsingør	Capital Region of Denmark	7.9%
28	Greve	Region Zealand	7.8%
29	Hillerød	Capital Region of Denmark	7.6%
30	Ringsted	Region Zealand	7.2%
31	Roskilde	Region Zealand	7.0%
31	Sønderborg	Southern Denmark	7.0%
31	Morsø	Region Nordjylland	7.0%
34	Dragør	Capital Region of Denmark	6.9%
34	Ishøj	Capital Region of Denmark	6.9%
36	Egedal	Capital Region of Denmark	6.7%
37	Vallensbæk	Capital Region of Denmark	6.6%
37	Hedensted	Region Midtjylland	6.6%
37	Lemvig	Region Midtjylland	6.6%
40	Køge	Region Zealand	6.5%
41	Odder	Region Midtjylland	6.4%
42	Solrød	Region Zealand	5.9%
43	Tårnby	Capital Region of Denmark	5.8%
43	Frederikshavn	Region Nordjylland	5.8%
45	Hvidovre	Capital Region of Denmark	5.5%
45	Høje-Taastrup	Capital Region of Denmark	5.5%
45	Haderslev	Southern Denmark	5.5%
48	Fredericia	Southern Denmark	5.1%
48	Randers	Region Midtjylland	5.1%
50	Svendborg	Southern Denmark	4.8%
50	Jammerbugt	Region Nordjylland	4.8%
52	Vejen	Southern Denmark	4.7%
52	Thisted	Region Nordjylland	4.7%
54	Glostrup	Capital Region of Denmark	4.4%
54	Mariagerfjord	Region Nordjylland	4.4%
56	Varde	Southern Denmark	4.3%
57	Faaborg-Midtfyn	Southern Denmark	4.1%
57	Favrskov	Region Midtjylland	4.1%
57	Hjørring	Region Nordjylland	4.1%
60	Furesø	Capital Region of Denmark	4.0%
60	Hørsholm	Capital Region of Denmark	4.0%
62	Allerød	Capital Region of Denmark	3.9%
63	Vejle	Southern Denmark	3.8%
64	Rødovre	Capital Region of Denmark	3.7%
64	Nordfyn	Southern Denmark	3.7%
66	Skanderborg	Region Midtjylland	3.6%
66	Skive	Region Midtjylland	3.6%
68	Ringkøbing-Skjern	Region Midtjylland	3.5%
69	Billund	Southern Denmark	3.4%
69	Ikast-Brande	Region Midtjylland	3.4%
71	Rudersdal	Capital Region of Denmark	3.2%
72	Holstebro	Region Midtjylland	3.1%
72	Struer	Region Midtjylland	3.1%
74	Ballerup	Capital Region of Denmark	2.9%
74	Herlev	Capital Region of Denmark	2.9%
74	Kerteminde	Southern Denmark	2.9%
74	Rebild	Region Nordjylland	2.9%
78	Assens	Southern Denmark	2.8%
79	Esbjerg	Southern Denmark	2.7%
80	Brønderslev	Region Nordjylland	2.6%
81	Gladsaxe	Capital Region of Denmark	2.4%
82	Middelfart	Southern Denmark	2.3%
82	Kolding	Southern Denmark	2.3%
84	Horsens	Region Midtjylland	2.2%
85	Brøndby	Capital Region of Denmark	2.1%
86	Nyborg	Southern Denmark	2.0%
86	Viborg	Region Midtjylland	2.0%
88	Vesthimmerland	Region Nordjylland	1.9%
89	Copenhagen	Capital Region of Denmark	1.7%
89	Lyngby-Taarbæk	Capital Region of Denmark	1.7%
91	Silkeborg	Region Midtjylland	1.5%
91	Herning	Region Midtjylland	1.5%
93	Gentofte	Capital Region of Denmark	1.4%
94	Aarhus	Region Midtjylland	1.2%
95	Aalborg	Region Nordjylland	1.1%
96	Albertslund	Capital Region of Denmark	0.6%
97	Frederiksberg	Capital Region of Denmark	0.4%
98	Odense	Southern Denmark	0.2%

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

Other rankings on the same theme

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Residential buildings with electric heating”?

Halsnæs ranks first for “Residential buildings with electric heating”, with 17.9%.

What is the median for “Residential buildings with electric heating”?

The median across the 98 ranked municipalities is 4.9%.