How are homes heated in Limestone Township (Peoria County), IL?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Limestone Township (Peoria County), used by 78.7% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
78.7% (±3.1 points)
Electricity
19.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Limestone Township (Peoria County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLimestone Township (Peoria County)Peoria CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas78.7% (±3.1 points)68.1%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity19.2% (±3.3 points)26.6%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.6% (±0.9 points)3.8%4.2%4.9%
Wood0.2% (±0.1 points)0.3%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.3 points)0.7%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 Limestone Township (Peoria County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Peoria County (0.1%).

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

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

In Limestone Township (Peoria County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Peoria County (26.6%).

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 Limestone Township (Peoria County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Limestone Township (Peoria County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Limestone Township (Peoria County)—19.2% (±3.3 points)—
Bellevue2.0 mi16.3% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Norwood2.7 mi14.9% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Bartonville2.8 mi12.6% (±5.0 points)Lower
Lake Camelot3.5 mi21.4% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
West Peoria3.8 mi14.9% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Kickapoo Township5.4 mi23.9% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
North Pekin5.5 mi8.4% (±3.2 points)Lower
Hollis Township5.6 mi19.7% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bartonville, IL (12.6%), North Pekin, IL (8.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)Akron Township0.0% (±8.0 points)
5 (tie)Brimfield Township0.0% (±9.0 points)
5 (tie)Hallock Township0.0% (±6.6 points)
5 (tie)Hollis Township0.0% (±5.3 points)
5 (tie)Jubilee Township0.0% (±6.3 points)
5 (tie)Kickapoo Township0.0% (±1.1 points)
5 (tie)Limestone Township (Peoria County)0.0% (±0.5 points)
5 (tie)Logan Township0.0% (±2.4 points)
5 (tie)Millbrook Township0.0% (±19.5 points)
5 (tie)Peoria City Township0.0% (±0.1 points)
5 (tie)Princeville Township0.0% (±5.2 points)
5 (tie)Radnor Township0.0% (±2.2 points)
5 (tie)Richwoods Township0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Peoria 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 Limestone Township (Peoria County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Limestone Township (Peoria County), used by 78.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Limestone Township (Peoria County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Limestone Township (Peoria County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Limestone Township (Peoria County) have electric heat?

19.2% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in Limestone Township (Peoria 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 Limestone township, Peoria County, Illinois (county subdivision:43523, in state:17 county:143).

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.

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