How are homes heated in Frankfort Township (Will County), IL?

Name: Heating fuel in Frankfort Township (Will County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Frankfort Township (Will County), used by 93.3% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 93.3% (±1.2 points)
Electricity: 6.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Frankfort Township (Will County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Frankfort Township (Will County)	Will County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	93.3% (±1.2 points)	87.9%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	6.1% (±1.0 points)	9.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.4% (±0.2 points)	2.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.1% (±0.1 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 Frankfort Township (Will County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Will County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).

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

In Frankfort Township (Will County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Will County (9.3%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (18.6%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Frankfort Township (Will County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Frankfort Township (Will County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Frankfort Township (Will County)	—	6.1% (±1.0 points)	—
Frankfort	1.3 mi	8.1% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Arbury Hills	1.5 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mokena	2.0 mi	6.2% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Frankfort Square	2.3 mi	2.6% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Tinley Park	4.4 mi	7.7% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Matteson	5.2 mi	10.5% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Orland Hills	5.3 mi	3.6% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rich Township	5.9 mi	15.8% (±1.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Frankfort Square, IL (2.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Matteson, IL (10.5%), Rich Township, IL (15.8%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Will County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
15 (tie)	Sunnyland	0.0% (±10.9 points)
15 (tie)	University Park	0.0% (±1.5 points)
15 (tie)	Willowbrook (community)	0.0% (±5.7 points)
15 (tie)	Wilmington (Will County)	0.0% (±1.6 points)
15 (tie)	Channahon Township	0.0% (±1.1 points)
15 (tie)	Custer Township	0.0% (±7.2 points)
15 (tie)	Frankfort Township (Will County)	0.0% (±0.2 points)
15 (tie)	Green Garden Township	0.0% (±2.6 points)
15 (tie)	Homer Township	0.0% (±0.3 points)
15 (tie)	Jackson Township (Will County)	0.0% (±2.4 points)
15 (tie)	Joliet Township	0.0% (±0.1 points)
15 (tie)	Monee Township	0.0% (±0.6 points)
15 (tie)	New Lenox Township	0.0% (±0.3 points)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Will 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 Frankfort Township (Will County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Frankfort Township (Will County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Frankfort Township (Will County), used by 93.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Frankfort Township (Will County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.2 points) of occupied homes in Frankfort Township (Will County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Frankfort Township (Will County) have electric heat?

6.1% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Frankfort Township (Will County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Frankfort township, Will County, Illinois

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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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