How are homes heated in Grant Township (Vermilion County), IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Grant Township (Vermilion County), used by 62.9% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.1% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 62.9% (±10.5 points)
- Electricity
- 33.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Grant Township (Vermilion County)
| Fuel used most | Grant Township (Vermilion County) | Vermilion County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.9% (±10.5 points) | 53.9% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 33.1% (±9.9 points) | 36.7% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 3.1% (±1.6 points) | 7.5% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±1.7 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 Grant Township (Vermilion County), 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 lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Grant Township (Vermilion County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Vermilion County (36.7%).
It is also higher than in Illinois (18.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Grant Township (Vermilion County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Township (Vermilion County) | — | 33.1% (±9.9 points) | — |
| Hoopeston | 1.6 mi | 34.5% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rossville | 4.3 mi | 26.4% (±7.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ross Township (Vermilion County) | 5.0 mi | 24.0% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Prairie Green Township | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±50.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lovejoy Township | 7.0 mi | 46.3% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wellington | 7.1 mi | 21.3% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ambia | 7.6 mi | 4.3% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
| South Ross Township | 9.5 mi | 35.3% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ambia, IN (4.3%).
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) | Butler Township | 0.0% (±8.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Carroll Township | 0.0% (±18.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Catlin Township | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Danville Township | 0.0% (±0.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Elwood Township | 0.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Georgetown Township | 0.0% (±1.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Grant Township (Vermilion County) | 0.0% (±1.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Jamaica Township | 0.0% (±56.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Love Township | 0.0% (±37.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | McKendree Township | 0.0% (±10.3 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Middlefork Township | 0.0% (±6.7 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Newell Township | 0.0% (±0.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Oakwood Township | 0.0% (±2.7 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 Grant Township (Vermilion County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Grant Township (Vermilion County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Grant Township (Vermilion County), used by 62.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Grant Township (Vermilion County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Grant Township (Vermilion County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Grant Township (Vermilion County) have electric heat?
33.1% (±9.9 points) of occupied homes in Grant Township (Vermilion County) 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 Grant township, Vermilion County, Illinois (county subdivision:30965, in state:17 county:183).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 last updated on .
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