How are homes heated in Monee Township, IL?

Name: Heating fuel in Monee Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Monee Township, used by 86.7% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 86.7% (±4.3 points)
Electricity: 9.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Monee Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Monee Township	Will County	Illinois	United States
Utility gas	86.7% (±4.3 points)	87.9%	75.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	9.4% (±4.2 points)	9.3%	18.6%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.9% (±1.8 points)	2.0%	4.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.4% (±1.6 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.6 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 Monee Township, 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 Monee Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from 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 Monee Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monee Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Monee Township	—	9.4% (±4.2 points)	—
Monee	0.9 mi	6.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
University Park	2.0 mi	7.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Richton Park	3.9 mi	39.7% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Park Forest	4.7 mi	8.9% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Will Township	5.3 mi	34.4% (±15.7 points)	Higher
Green Garden Township	5.7 mi	10.8% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Matteson	5.9 mi	10.5% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crete	5.9 mi	11.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richton Park, IL (39.7%), Will Township, IL (34.4%).

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)	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)
15 (tie)	Peotone Township	0.0% (±2.0 points)
15 (tie)	Troy Township	0.0% (±0.2 points)
15 (tie)	Washington Township (Will County)	0.0% (±1.6 points)
15 (tie)	Wesley Township	0.0% (±5.1 points)
15 (tie)	Will Township	0.0% (±5.7 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 Monee Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Monee Township?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Monee Township, used by 86.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Monee Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in Monee Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Monee Township have electric heat?

9.4% (±4.2 points) of occupied homes in Monee Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monee 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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