How are homes heated in Jackson Township (Greene County), IN?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County), used by 43.3% (±16.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

22.5% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
22.5% (±12.9 points)
Electricity
43.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostJackson Township (Greene County)Greene CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas22.5% (±12.9 points)40.4%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±4.4 points)1.3%0.5%3.9%
Electricity43.3% (±16.1 points)36.2%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)20.8% (±10.3 points)15.8%7.2%4.9%
Wood13.5% (±10.2 points)6.0%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.4 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±4.4 points)0.1%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.4 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 Jackson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Greene County (1.3%).

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

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

In Jackson Township (Greene County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Greene County (36.2%).

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 Jackson Township (Greene County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Greene County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Jackson Township (Greene County)—43.3% (±16.1 points)—
Center Township (Greene County)6.1 mi29.2% (±8.9 points)Not measurably different
Perry Township (Lawrence County)6.5 mi48.4% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Greene County)7.9 mi47.2% (±15.4 points)Not measurably different
Mitcheltree Township8.7 mi18.0% (±14.3 points)Lower
Crane8.9 mi6.6% (±6.0 points)Lower
Indian Creek Township (Monroe County)9.7 mi40.1% (±21.6 points)Not measurably different
Richland Township (Greene County)9.9 mi31.4% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Indian Creek Township (Lawrence County)9.9 mi56.4% (±15.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mitcheltree Township, IN (18.0%), Crane, IN (6.6%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
7 (tie)Switz City0.0% (±27.4 points)
7 (tie)Worthington0.0% (±5.6 points)
7 (tie)Cass Township (Greene County)0.0% (±36.1 points)
7 (tie)Fairplay Township0.0% (±16.4 points)
7 (tie)Grant Township (Greene County)0.0% (±9.4 points)
7 (tie)Highland Township (Greene County)0.0% (±11.6 points)
7 (tie)Jackson Township (Greene County)0.0% (±4.4 points)
7 (tie)Jefferson Township (Greene County)0.0% (±4.1 points)
7 (tie)Smith Township (Greene County)0.0% (±27.4 points)
7 (tie)Taylor Township (Greene County)0.0% (±7.4 points)
7 (tie)Washington Township (Greene County)0.0% (±8.7 points)

Showing 11 of 22 places in Greene 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 Jackson Township (Greene County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Jackson Township (Greene County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Jackson Township (Greene County), used by 43.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Jackson Township (Greene County) have electric heat?

43.3% (±16.1 points) of occupied homes in Jackson Township (Greene 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 Jackson township, Greene County, Indiana (county subdivision:37026, in state:18 county:055).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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