How are homes heated in Mooresville, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Mooresville, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mooresville, used by 62.5% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.1% heat with electricity.

0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 62.5% (±6.0 points)
Electricity: 36.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.4%

Heating fuel in Mooresville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mooresville	Morgan County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	62.5% (±6.0 points)	40.9%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.1%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	36.1% (±6.1 points)	41.9%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±0.9 points)	13.5%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.9 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 Mooresville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Morgan County (1.1%).

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

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

In Mooresville, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Morgan County (41.9%).

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 Mooresville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mooresville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mooresville	—	36.1% (±6.1 points)	—
Brown Township (Morgan County)	0.7 mi	37.4% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Morgan County)	3.9 mi	40.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brooklyn	4.0 mi	40.1% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bethany	4.8 mi	33.3% (±38.3 points)	Not measurably different
Guilford Township	5.1 mi	47.1% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Monrovia	5.8 mi	61.5% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Monroe Township (Morgan County)	5.8 mi	61.9% (±9.3 points)	Higher
Clay Township (Morgan County)	5.9 mi	40.5% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Guilford Township, IN (47.1%), Monrovia, IN (61.5%), Monroe Township (Morgan County), IN (61.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)	Ashland Township	2.6% (±1.8 points)
7	Clay Township (Morgan County)	1.7% (±1.7 points)
8	Madison Township (Morgan County)	1.3% (±1.6 points)
9	Monroe Township (Morgan County)	0.8% (±0.9 points)
10	Brown Township (Morgan County)	0.7% (±0.8 points)
11	Monrovia	0.6% (±0.9 points)
12	Mooresville	0.4% (±0.7 points)
13	Washington Township (Morgan County)	0.1% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Bethany	0.0% (±69.5 points)
14 (tie)	Brooklyn	0.0% (±3.9 points)
14 (tie)	Martinsville	0.0% (±0.8 points)
14 (tie)	Morgantown	0.0% (±7.6 points)
14 (tie)	Baker Township	0.0% (±15.5 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Morgan 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 Mooresville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mooresville, used by 62.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mooresville heat with oil?

0.4% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Mooresville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mooresville have electric heat?

36.1% (±6.1 points) of occupied homes in Mooresville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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