How are homes heated in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), IN?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), used by 50.8% (±20.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.0% heat with utility gas.

40.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
4.0% (±6.3 points)
Electricity
40.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostIndian Creek Township (Monroe County)Monroe CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas4.0% (±6.3 points)43.6%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±5.5 points)0.2%0.5%3.9%
Electricity40.1% (±21.6 points)48.6%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)50.8% (±20.0 points)6.0%7.2%4.9%
Wood5.2% (±6.1 points)0.8%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.5 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±5.5 points)0.4%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.5 points)0.4%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 Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.2%).

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

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

In Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Monroe County (48.6%).

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 Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)—40.1% (±21.6 points)—
Van Buren Township (Monroe County)5.0 mi39.7% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Clear Creek Township (Monroe County)6.1 mi57.1% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Lawrence County)6.2 mi48.4% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Smithville-Sanders6.2 mi61.5% (±11.1 points)Not measurably different
Center Township (Greene County)6.8 mi29.2% (±8.9 points)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Monroe County)7.4 mi50.5% (±2.9 points)Not measurably different
Beech Creek Township8.0 mi25.4% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Bloomington9.6 mi52.2% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4 (tie)Bloomington0.0% (±0.1 points)
4 (tie)Smithville-Sanders0.0% (±2.4 points)
4 (tie)Stinesville0.0% (±22.1 points)
4 (tie)Bean Blossom Township0.0% (±3.3 points)
4 (tie)Benton Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±2.7 points)
4 (tie)Clear Creek Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±1.7 points)
4 (tie)Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±5.5 points)
4 (tie)Perry Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±0.1 points)
4 (tie)Polk Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±25.6 points)
4 (tie)Salt Creek Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±6.0 points)
4 (tie)Van Buren Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±0.7 points)
4 (tie)Washington Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±5.0 points)

Showing 12 of 15 places in Monroe 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 Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County), used by 50.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County) heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County) have electric heat?

40.1% (±21.6 points) of occupied homes in Indian Creek Township (Monroe County) 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 Indian Creek township, Monroe County, Indiana (county subdivision:36072, in state:18 county:105).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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