How are homes heated in Madison Township (Montgomery County), IN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Madison Township (Montgomery County), used by 62.6% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
62.6% (±11.4 points)
Electricity
19.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Madison Township (Montgomery County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMadison Township (Montgomery County)Montgomery CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas62.6% (±11.4 points)47.7%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±8.3 points)1.1%0.5%3.9%
Electricity19.7% (±9.8 points)23.3%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)15.8% (±8.3 points)24.2%7.2%4.9%
Wood1.2% (±1.8 points)2.6%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.3 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±8.3 points)0.3%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±1.2 points)0.8%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 Madison Township (Montgomery County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Montgomery County (1.1%).

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

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

In Madison Township (Montgomery County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Montgomery County (23.3%).

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 Madison Township (Montgomery County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison Township (Montgomery County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Madison Township (Montgomery County)—19.7% (±9.8 points)—
Linden2.3 mi17.8% (±9.1 points)Not measurably different
Sugar Creek Township (Montgomery County)5.9 mi8.4% (±12.7 points)Not measurably different
New Richmond6.1 mi11.3% (±6.9 points)Not measurably different
Randolph Township (Tippecanoe County)6.3 mi7.1% (±7.9 points)Lower
Darlington6.5 mi38.9% (±12.7 points)Higher
Lauramie Township7.0 mi19.0% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Coal Creek Township7.5 mi20.0% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Montgomery County)8.5 mi27.3% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Randolph Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (7.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Darlington, IN (38.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
14Union Township (Montgomery County)0.7% (±0.4 points)
15New Ross0.6% (±2.2 points)
16Walnut Township (Montgomery County)0.2% (±0.6 points)
17 (tie)Alamo0.0% (±71.2 points)
17 (tie)Crawfordsville0.0% (±0.6 points)
17 (tie)Linden0.0% (±12.7 points)
17 (tie)Madison Township (Montgomery County)0.0% (±8.3 points)
17 (tie)Ripley Township (Montgomery County)0.0% (±15.2 points)
17 (tie)Sugar Creek Township (Montgomery County)0.0% (±24.5 points)

Showing 9 of 22 places in Montgomery 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 Madison Township (Montgomery County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Madison Township (Montgomery County), used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Madison Township (Montgomery County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes in Madison Township (Montgomery County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Madison Township (Montgomery County) have electric heat?

19.7% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes in Madison Township (Montgomery 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 Madison township, Montgomery County, Indiana (county subdivision:46026, in state:18 county:107).

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.

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