How are homes heated in Noble Township (Rush County), IN?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Noble Township (Rush County), used by 48.4% (±23.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
4.1% heat with utility gas.
42.9% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 4.1% (±6.8 points)
- Electricity
- 42.9%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Noble Township (Rush County)
| Fuel used most | Noble Township (Rush County) | Rush County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.1% (±6.8 points) | 38.6% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 42.9% (±25.2 points) | 24.7% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 48.4% (±23.0 points) | 28.8% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 4.6% (±7.8 points) | 3.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±15.8 points) | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±15.8 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 Noble Township (Rush County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Rush County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Noble Township (Rush County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Rush County (24.7%).
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 Noble Township (Rush County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Township (Rush County) | — | 42.9% (±25.2 points) | — |
| Orange Township (Fayette County) | 3.9 mi | 16.6% (±13.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glenwood | 4.7 mi | 24.4% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Rush County) | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±29.4 points) | Lower |
| Rushville Township | 6.0 mi | 24.6% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rushville | 6.2 mi | 25.2% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Rush County) | 6.5 mi | 18.0% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Posey Township (Franklin County) | 7.2 mi | 22.4% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Anderson Township (Rush County) | 8.1 mi | 36.6% (±14.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland Township (Rush County), IN (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Rush County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ripley Township (Rush County) | 2.7% (±3.2 points) |
| 5 | Carthage | 2.6% (±4.1 points) |
| 6 | Rushville Township | 0.9% (±0.9 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Rushville | 0.0% (±1.5 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Center Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±10.9 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Jackson Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±30.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Noble Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±15.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Orange Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±20.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Posey Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±6.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Richland Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±29.4 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Washington Township (Rush County) | 0.0% (±15.7 points) |
Showing 11 of 14 places in Rush 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 Noble Township (Rush County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Noble Township (Rush County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Noble Township (Rush County), used by 48.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Noble Township (Rush County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±15.8 points) of occupied homes in Noble Township (Rush County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Noble Township (Rush County) have electric heat?
42.9% (±25.2 points) of occupied homes in Noble Township (Rush 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 Noble township, Rush County, Indiana (county subdivision:54126, in state:18 county:139).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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