How are homes heated in North Grosvenor Dale, CT?

Name: Heating fuel in North Grosvenor Dale, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in North Grosvenor Dale, used by 79.8% (±16.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

11.0% heat with electricity.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±6.4 points)
Electricity: 11.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 79.8%

Heating fuel in North Grosvenor Dale

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	North Grosvenor Dale	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±6.4 points)	7.3%	36.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	79.8% (±16.3 points)	60.4%	36.3%	3.9%
Electricity	11.0% (±14.8 points)	14.5%	18.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.4% (±5.1 points)	7.5%	5.8%	4.9%
Wood	4.2% (±6.8 points)	8.4%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.6% (±2.7 points)	1.4%	1.0%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.2%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In North Grosvenor Dale, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (60.4%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (36.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In North Grosvenor Dale, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (14.5%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (18.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near North Grosvenor Dale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Grosvenor Dale
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
North Grosvenor Dale	—	11.0% (±14.8 points)	—
Quinebaug	2.1 mi	4.4% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Webster (community)	4.4 mi	29.5% (±5.5 points)	Higher
South Woodstock	4.7 mi	54.5% (±18.3 points)	Higher
Putnam (community)	4.8 mi	29.3% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Dudley	4.9 mi	19.7% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Webster	5.1 mi	28.2% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Putnam	5.7 mi	25.6% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Woodstock	6.3 mi	17.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Webster (community), MA (29.5%), South Woodstock, CT (54.5%), Putnam (community), CT (29.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Quinebaug	82.9% (±18.2 points)
2	North Grosvenor Dale	79.8% (±16.3 points)
3	East Brooklyn	73.1% (±11.1 points)
4	Moosup	69.2% (±9.1 points)
5	Wauregan	63.6% (±16.0 points)
6	Plainfield Village	54.7% (±13.3 points)
7	Putnam (community)	34.5% (±5.6 points)
8	South Woodstock	33.7% (±16.5 points)

North Grosvenor Dale is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Thompson, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about North Grosvenor Dale

What is the most common way to heat a home in North Grosvenor Dale?

Fuel oil or kerosene is the most common heating fuel in North Grosvenor Dale, used by 79.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in North Grosvenor Dale heat with oil?

79.8% (±16.3 points) of occupied homes in North Grosvenor Dale use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in North Grosvenor Dale have electric heat?

11.0% (±14.8 points) of occupied homes in North Grosvenor Dale heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Grosvenor Dale CDP, Connecticut

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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