How are homes heated in Fithian, IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fithian, used by 73.1% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.6% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 73.1% (±11.0 points)
- Electricity
- 25.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Fithian
| Fuel used most | Fithian | Vermilion County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 73.1% (±11.0 points) | 53.9% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 25.6% (±10.8 points) | 36.7% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 1.3% (±1.8 points) | 7.5% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±14.5 points) | 0.3% | 0.8% | 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 Fithian, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Vermilion County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Fithian, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Vermilion County (36.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (18.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Fithian
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fithian | — | 25.6% (±10.8 points) | — |
| Muncie | 1.7 mi | 18.8% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oakwood Township | 2.3 mi | 36.8% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ogden | 4.3 mi | 23.6% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Vance Township | 4.8 mi | 25.1% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oakwood | 5.2 mi | 43.9% (±8.4 points) | Higher |
| Fairmount | 5.3 mi | 33.5% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ogden Township | 5.6 mi | 30.5% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Homer | 7.1 mi | 22.5% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oakwood, IL (43.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Vermilion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 (tie) | Alvan (Alvin) | 0.0% (±32.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Belgium | 0.0% (±22.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Bismarck | 0.0% (±16.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Catlin | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Danville | 0.0% (±0.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Fairmount | 0.0% (±14.0 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Fithian | 0.0% (±14.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Georgetown | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Henning | 0.0% (±32.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Hoopeston | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Indianola | 0.0% (±34.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Muncie | 0.0% (±38.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Oakwood | 0.0% (±6.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 40 places in Vermilion County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Fithian
What is the most common way to heat a home in Fithian?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fithian, used by 73.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Fithian heat with oil?
0.0% (±14.5 points) of occupied homes in Fithian use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Fithian have electric heat?
25.6% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes in Fithian heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fithian village, Illinois (place:26233, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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