Charlotte / Pinehurst
Pinehurst has 18,256 residents (give or take 38) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B01003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01003?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19), about 1,092 people per square mile.
Pinehurst is about 77 miles from the Census center point for Charlotte in a straight line and covers 16.723 square miles of land (Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and land area, https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2024_Gazetteer/, checked 2026-10-19).
The quote form takes a ZIP code; for Pinehurst that is 28374 (Census 2020 ZCTA to county subdivision and ZCTA to place relationship files, ZIP areas at least 20% inside the town, https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_cousub20_natl.txt and https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_place20_natl.txt, checked 2026-10-19).
Of the 8,480 occupied homes in Pinehurst, 6% heat with natural gas, 0% with heating oil, 88% with electricity and 4% with propane (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19).
Electricity already heats 88% of Pinehurst homes, ahead of gas at 6%, and a home on electric baseboard sees the biggest bill change from a heat pump because it replaces resistance heat one for one.
Pinehurst has about the Moore County oil share of 1% and 7 points more electric heat than the county's 81% (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25040, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25040?g=050XX00US37125, checked 2026-10-19).
Pinehurst has 9,540 housing units, 3% built before 1940 and 19% before 1980, with 40% built in 2000 or later (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25034, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19).
The median Pinehurst home was built in 1995 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25035, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19) and the median home has 6.8 rooms (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25018, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25018?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19).
84% of Pinehurst homes are single-family detached, 6% are in two- to four-unit buildings and 5% are in buildings of five or more units (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25024, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25024?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19).
With 84% detached houses and 6% in small multi-family buildings, a Pinehurst quote is usually one or two outdoor units with ducted or ductless heads sized room by room. With 15% of Pinehurst homes rented (ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25003, https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US3751940, checked 2026-10-19), the landlord signs the quote in many of them.
No electric utility is on file for Pinehurst on this door yet, so this page does not name one; the name on the bill decides which rebate path applies.
Heating design temperature: 21F. Source: ENERGY STAR Design Temperature Limit Reference Guide (2019 Edition), Moore County row, 99% heating, PDF pages 86 to 90 of 141 (Revised 11/11/2020), https://www.energystar.gov/sites/default/files/Design%20Temperature%20Limit%20Reference%20Guide%20(2019%20Ed)%20-%20ENERGY%20STAR%20Single-Family%20New%20Homes_Rev11.pdf, fetched 2026-10-19, 99%.
That 21F figure is the Moore County cold-day number a Pinehurst heat pump is sized against, so ask the installer to show the system's heating output at 21F, not at the milder rating-label temperature.
Ask for the heat-loss calculation room by room; the median Pinehurst home has 6.8 rooms and was built around 1995, and the count of heads and the tonnage follow the rooms and the insulation, not the square footage.
The form on this page is the follow-up for Pinehurst. The public number is the number the contractor quotes from.
No local contractor is named on this door for Pinehurst yet. A request from this page goes to the first licensed shop that takes the door.