How are homes heated in Leo-Cedarville, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Leo-Cedarville, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Leo-Cedarville, used by 93.2% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 93.2% (±3.7 points)
Electricity: 6.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Leo-Cedarville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Leo-Cedarville	Allen County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	93.2% (±3.7 points)	69.5%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.3%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	6.4% (±3.9 points)	25.1%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.4% (±1.2 points)	3.5%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.5%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.5%	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 Leo-Cedarville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Allen County (0.3%).

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

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

In Leo-Cedarville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Allen County (25.1%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Leo-Cedarville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leo-Cedarville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Leo-Cedarville	—	6.4% (±3.9 points)	—
Cedar Creek Township (Allen County)	0.4 mi	19.0% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Grabill	2.9 mi	31.4% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Harlan	5.4 mi	3.8% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Allen County)	5.9 mi	20.5% (±2.5 points)	Higher
St. Joseph Township	5.9 mi	28.9% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (DeKalb County)	6.0 mi	28.2% (±7.2 points)	Higher
Springfield Township (Allen County)	6.6 mi	17.6% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Milan Township	6.7 mi	17.7% (±7.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cedar Creek Township (Allen County), IN (19.0%), Grabill, IN (31.4%), Perry Township (Allen County), IN (20.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
11 (tie)	Fort Wayne	0.2% (±0.1 points)
11 (tie)	Wayne Township (Allen County)	0.2% (±0.2 points)
13 (tie)	Adams Township (Allen County)	0.1% (±0.1 points)
13 (tie)	Perry Township (Allen County)	0.1% (±0.2 points)
15 (tie)	Grabill	0.0% (±7.6 points)
15 (tie)	Huntertown	0.0% (±1.0 points)
15 (tie)	Leo-Cedarville	0.0% (±3.3 points)
15 (tie)	Monroeville	0.0% (±7.1 points)
15 (tie)	New Haven	0.0% (±0.6 points)
15 (tie)	Aboite Township	0.0% (±0.2 points)
15 (tie)	Cedar Creek Township (Allen County)	0.0% (±0.8 points)
15 (tie)	Lafayette Township (Allen County)	0.0% (±2.4 points)
15 (tie)	Lake Township (Allen County)	0.0% (±3.4 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Allen 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 Leo-Cedarville

What is the most common way to heat a home in Leo-Cedarville?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Leo-Cedarville, used by 93.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Leo-Cedarville heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in Leo-Cedarville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Leo-Cedarville have electric heat?

6.4% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Leo-Cedarville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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