How are homes heated in Country Squire Lakes, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Country Squire Lakes, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Country Squire Lakes, used by 84.2% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.4% heat with utility gas.

1.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.4% (±3.1 points)
Electricity: 84.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.2%

Heating fuel in Country Squire Lakes

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Country Squire Lakes	Jennings County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	2.4% (±3.1 points)	13.9%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.2% (±2.3 points)	2.2%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	84.2% (±9.1 points)	63.9%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	5.2% (±5.7 points)	11.6%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	3.0% (±3.7 points)	7.0%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	4.2% (±4.7 points)	0.9%	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 Country Squire Lakes, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Jennings County (2.2%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

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

In Country Squire Lakes, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Jennings County (63.9%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (31.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Country Squire Lakes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Country Squire Lakes
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Country Squire Lakes	—	84.2% (±9.1 points)	—
North Vernon	3.4 mi	60.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Geneva Township	3.5 mi	75.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Jennings County)	3.9 mi	61.3% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Vernon	5.4 mi	29.0% (±20.3 points)	Lower
Spencer Township (Jennings County)	6.1 mi	65.9% (±14.5 points)	Lower
Sand Creek Township (Jennings County)	6.4 mi	66.7% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township (Jennings County)	7.5 mi	68.7% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Redding Township	8.9 mi	59.1% (±9.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Vernon, IN (60.6%), Center Township (Jennings County), IN (61.3%), Vernon, IN (29.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Lovett Township	19.3% (±18.9 points)
2	Marion Township (Jennings County)	5.7% (±6.2 points)
3	Campbell Township (Jennings County)	5.5% (±8.1 points)
4	Spencer Township (Jennings County)	3.6% (±4.1 points)
5	Vernon Township (Jennings County)	1.6% (±2.8 points)
6	Geneva Township	1.4% (±1.7 points)
7	Country Squire Lakes	1.2% (±2.3 points)
8	North Vernon	0.5% (±0.7 points)
9	Center Township (Jennings County)	0.4% (±0.6 points)
10 (tie)	Vernon	0.0% (±31.9 points)
10 (tie)	Bigger Township	0.0% (±12.0 points)
10 (tie)	Columbia Township (Jennings County)	0.0% (±11.7 points)
10 (tie)	Montgomery Township (Jennings County)	0.0% (±10.1 points)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Jennings County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Country Squire Lakes is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Country Squire Lakes

What is the most common way to heat a home in Country Squire Lakes?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Country Squire Lakes, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Country Squire Lakes heat with oil?

1.2% (±2.3 points) of occupied homes in Country Squire Lakes use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Country Squire Lakes have electric heat?

84.2% (±9.1 points) of occupied homes in Country Squire Lakes heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Country Squire Lakes CDP, 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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