How are homes heated in Odon, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Odon, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Odon, used by 53.8% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 53.8% (±11.2 points)
Electricity: 43.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Odon

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Odon	Daviess County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	53.8% (±11.2 points)	48.3%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.6%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	43.1% (±10.9 points)	27.4%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.8% (±2.0 points)	15.4%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.0 points)	3.5%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.3% (±0.5 points)	3.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.5%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.0%	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 Odon, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Daviess County (0.6%).

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

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

In Odon, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Daviess County (27.4%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Odon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Odon
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Odon	—	43.1% (±10.9 points)	—
Madison Township (Daviess County)	1.7 mi	34.3% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Elmore Township	4.6 mi	48.9% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Daviess County)	5.2 mi	14.2% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Elnora	5.7 mi	48.1% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Newberry	5.9 mi	32.8% (±22.1 points)	Not measurably different
Crane	5.9 mi	6.6% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Cass Township (Greene County)	5.9 mi	24.7% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bogard Township	6.4 mi	0.0% (±11.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Van Buren Township (Daviess County), IN (14.2%), Crane, IN (6.6%), Bogard Township, 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 Daviess County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Steele Township	1.5% (±2.2 points)
6	Madison Township (Daviess County)	0.6% (±0.9 points)
7	Washington Township (Daviess County)	0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)	Cannelburg	0.0% (±41.1 points)
8 (tie)	Elnora	0.0% (±16.6 points)
8 (tie)	Montgomery	0.0% (±9.0 points)
8 (tie)	Odon	0.0% (±6.1 points)
8 (tie)	Washington	0.0% (±0.8 points)
8 (tie)	Barr Township	0.0% (±2.3 points)
8 (tie)	Bogard Township	0.0% (±11.0 points)
8 (tie)	Elmore Township	0.0% (±9.9 points)
8 (tie)	Harrison Township (Daviess County)	0.0% (±13.5 points)
8 (tie)	Veale Township	0.0% (±11.2 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Daviess 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 Odon

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Odon, used by 53.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Odon heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.1 points) of occupied homes in Odon use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Odon have electric heat?

43.1% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes in Odon heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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