How are homes heated in Norwood, IL?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Norwood, used by 81.5% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
81.5% (±9.6 points)
Electricity
14.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Norwood

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostNorwoodPeoria CountyIllinoisUnited States
Utility gas81.5% (±9.6 points)68.1%75.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±15.5 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity14.9% (±8.8 points)26.6%18.6%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±15.5 points)3.8%4.2%4.9%
Wood3.6% (±3.5 points)0.3%0.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±15.5 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±15.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±15.5 points)0.2%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±15.5 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 Norwood, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Norwood, 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 Norwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Norwood
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Norwood—14.9% (±8.8 points)—
Bellevue2.0 mi16.3% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Kickapoo Township2.7 mi23.9% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
Limestone Township (Peoria County)2.7 mi19.2% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
West Peoria3.2 mi14.9% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different
Bartonville5.0 mi12.6% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Peoria5.3 mi31.0% (±1.7 points)Higher
Peoria City Township5.4 mi32.5% (±1.9 points)Higher
Hanna City5.6 mi19.4% (±7.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Peoria, IL (31.0%), Peoria City Township, IL (32.5%).

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)Elmwood0.0% (±3.8 points)
5 (tie)Glasford0.0% (±10.7 points)
5 (tie)Hanna City0.0% (±5.1 points)
5 (tie)Kingston Mines0.0% (±32.9 points)
5 (tie)Lake Camelot0.0% (±5.9 points)
5 (tie)Mapleton0.0% (±24.2 points)
5 (tie)Norwood0.0% (±15.5 points)
5 (tie)Peoria Heights0.0% (±1.3 points)
5 (tie)Princeville0.0% (±5.4 points)
5 (tie)Rome0.0% (±4.9 points)
5 (tie)West Peoria0.0% (±1.9 points)
5 (tie)Akron Township0.0% (±8.0 points)
5 (tie)Brimfield Township0.0% (±9.0 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 Norwood

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Norwood, used by 81.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Norwood heat with oil?

0.0% (±15.5 points) of occupied homes in Norwood use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Norwood have electric heat?

14.9% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Norwood 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 Norwood village, Illinois (place:54404, in state:17).

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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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