How are homes heated in Greer Township, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Greer Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Greer Township, used by 71.8% (±7.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 71.8% (±7.6 points)
Electricity: 24.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Greer Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Greer Township	Warrick County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	71.8% (±7.6 points)	57.9%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.2%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	24.2% (±7.0 points)	37.6%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.9% (±1.0 points)	2.8%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	1.2% (±1.7 points)	1.1%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	1.8% (±2.4 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.1%	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 Greer Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Warrick County (0.2%).

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

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

In Greer Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Warrick County (37.6%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Greer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greer Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Greer Township	—	24.2% (±7.0 points)	—
Elberfeld	2.4 mi	20.9% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lynnville	5.2 mi	46.6% (±10.6 points)	Higher
Hart Township	5.4 mi	47.8% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Campbell Township (Warrick County)	5.5 mi	34.9% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Barton Township	5.5 mi	24.0% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mackey	5.7 mi	29.7% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Scott Township (Vanderburgh County)	7.4 mi	23.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Somerville	7.8 mi	17.5% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lynnville, IN (46.6%), Hart Township, IN (47.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)	Lynnville	0.0% (±8.2 points)
3 (tie)	Newburgh	0.0% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)	Tennyson	0.0% (±37.8 points)
3 (tie)	Anderson Township (Warrick County)	0.0% (±9.0 points)
3 (tie)	Boon Township	0.0% (±0.7 points)
3 (tie)	Campbell Township (Warrick County)	0.0% (±8.6 points)
3 (tie)	Greer Township	0.0% (±5.5 points)
3 (tie)	Lane Township	0.0% (±42.6 points)
3 (tie)	Owen Township (Warrick County)	0.0% (±15.6 points)
3 (tie)	Pigeon Township (Warrick County)	0.0% (±8.3 points)
3 (tie)	Skelton Township	0.0% (±7.9 points)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Warrick 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 Greer Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Greer Township, used by 71.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Greer Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in Greer Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Greer Township have electric heat?

24.2% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes in Greer Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greer township, Warrick 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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