How are homes heated in Odell, IL?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Odell, used by 89.6% (±5.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
10.4% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 89.6% (±5.6 points)
- Electricity
- 10.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Odell
| Fuel used most | Odell | Livingston County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 89.6% (±5.6 points) | 68.4% | 75.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 10.4% (±5.6 points) | 14.3% | 18.6% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 14.1% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | 1.5% | 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 Odell, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Livingston County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Odell, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Livingston County (14.3%).
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 Odell
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odell | — | 10.4% (±5.6 points) | — |
| Odell Township | 1.3 mi | 9.9% (±4.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nevada Township | 4.8 mi | 8.9% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Esmen Township | 6.2 mi | 2.9% (±3.8 points) | Lower |
| Union Township (Livingston County) | 6.4 mi | 19.5% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sunbury Township | 7.5 mi | 8.5% (±10.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dwight Township | 7.7 mi | 12.6% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Owego Township | 8.4 mi | 5.9% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dwight | 8.5 mi | 13.0% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Esmen Township, IL (2.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Livingston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 (tie) | Dwight | 0.0% (±2.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Emington | 0.0% (±44.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Fairbury | 0.0% (±2.5 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Flanagan | 0.0% (±8.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Forrest | 0.0% (±8.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Long Point | 0.0% (±36.4 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Odell | 0.0% (±9.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Pontiac | 0.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Saunemin | 0.0% (±23.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Strawn | 0.0% (±49.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Amity Township | 0.0% (±9.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Avoca Township | 0.0% (±28.6 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Belle Prairie Township | 0.0% (±56.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 44 places in Livingston 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 Odell
What is the most common way to heat a home in Odell?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Odell, used by 89.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Odell heat with oil?
0.0% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Odell use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Odell have electric heat?
10.4% (±5.6 points) of occupied homes in Odell 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 Odell village, Illinois (place:55171, in state:17).
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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