How are homes heated in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), IN, 2020–2024
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), used by 44.1% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.1% heat with utility gas.

7.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.1% (±2.3 points)
Electricity: 44.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 7.2%

Heating fuel in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)	Huntington County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	2.1% (±2.3 points)	46.5%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	7.2% (±6.5 points)	2.1%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	44.1% (±14.4 points)	34.1%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	35.9% (±11.4 points)	13.2%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	2.7% (±2.9 points)	1.8%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	3.9% (±4.1 points)	1.0%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	3.9% (±4.6 points)	1.3%	0.5%	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 Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Huntington County (2.1%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Huntington County (34.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (31.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)	—	44.1% (±14.4 points)	—
Huntington	5.1 mi	30.6% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (Huntington County)	5.7 mi	27.7% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Huntington County)	5.9 mi	26.4% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Huntington Township	6.0 mi	36.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Whitley County)	6.1 mi	19.4% (±13.8 points)	Lower
Roanoke	6.3 mi	23.1% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Union Township (Huntington County)	7.9 mi	39.0% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Dallas Township	8.1 mi	38.1% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Huntington County), IN (26.4%), Washington Township (Whitley County), IN (19.4%), Roanoke, IN (23.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Warren Township (Huntington County)	22.5% (±16.2 points)
2	Wayne Township (Huntington County)	17.1% (±22.3 points)
3	Jefferson Township (Huntington County)	8.3% (±9.3 points)
4	Mount Etna	7.4% (±8.9 points)
5	Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)	7.2% (±6.5 points)
6	Jackson Township (Huntington County)	3.5% (±3.3 points)
7 (tie)	Dallas Township	1.7% (±2.9 points)
7 (tie)	Union Township (Huntington County)	1.7% (±2.5 points)
9	Roanoke	1.0% (±1.6 points)
10	Salamonie Township	0.9% (±1.0 points)
11	Huntington Township	0.6% (±0.6 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Huntington 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 Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County), used by 44.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) heat with oil?

7.2% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) have electric heat?

44.1% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes in Clear Creek Township (Huntington County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clear Creek township, Huntington County, Indiana

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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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