How are homes heated in Daleville, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Daleville, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Daleville, used by 61.6% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 61.6% (±7.4 points)
Electricity: 35.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Daleville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Daleville	Delaware County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	61.6% (±7.4 points)	59.6%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.9%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	35.9% (±7.4 points)	31.9%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.0% (±1.0 points)	5.9%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	1.0% (±1.2 points)	1.2%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.2%	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 Daleville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Delaware County (0.9%).

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

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

In Daleville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Delaware County (31.9%).

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 Daleville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Daleville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Daleville	—	35.9% (±7.4 points)	—
Chesterfield	2.1 mi	24.4% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Salem Township (Delaware County)	2.6 mi	31.9% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Madison County)	3.0 mi	25.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Middletown	4.2 mi	24.6% (±8.4 points)	Lower
Yorktown	5.0 mi	30.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Madison County)	5.7 mi	34.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fall Creek Township (Henry County)	6.4 mi	29.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Country Club Heights	7.0 mi	22.9% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chesterfield, IN (24.4%), Union Township (Madison County), IN (25.0%), Middletown, IN (24.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
7 (tie)	Monroe Township (Delaware County)	0.9% (±1.5 points)
7 (tie)	Perry Township (Delaware County)	0.9% (±1.3 points)
9	Center Township (Delaware County)	0.4% (±0.3 points)
10 (tie)	Muncie	0.3% (±0.3 points)
10 (tie)	Yorktown	0.3% (±0.5 points)
12 (tie)	Albany	0.0% (±2.9 points)
12 (tie)	Daleville	0.0% (±5.0 points)
12 (tie)	Eaton	0.0% (±5.1 points)
12 (tie)	Selma	0.0% (±10.8 points)
12 (tie)	Delaware Township (Delaware County)	0.0% (±2.5 points)
12 (tie)	Hamilton Township (Delaware County)	0.0% (±1.3 points)
12 (tie)	Niles Township	0.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Delaware 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 Daleville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Daleville, used by 61.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Daleville heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in Daleville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Daleville have electric heat?

35.9% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes in Daleville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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