How are homes heated in Pleasant Township (Steuben County), IN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Steuben County), used by 69.6% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
69.6% (±4.8 points)
Electricity
19.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Steuben County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostPleasant Township (Steuben County)Steuben CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas69.6% (±4.8 points)59.5%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.1 points)0.4%0.5%3.9%
Electricity19.6% (±4.1 points)15.0%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)7.4% (±1.9 points)22.2%7.2%4.9%
Wood1.2% (±0.7 points)1.5%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.5% (±1.6 points)0.9%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.9 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 Pleasant Township (Steuben County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Steuben County (0.4%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (0.5%).

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

In Pleasant Township (Steuben County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Steuben County (15.0%).

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 Pleasant Township (Steuben County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Township (Steuben County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Pleasant Township (Steuben County)—19.6% (±4.1 points)—
Angola1.5 mi22.1% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different
Jimmerson Lake3.5 mi5.1% (±6.4 points)Lower
Jamestown Township4.9 mi10.1% (±5.6 points)Lower
Scott Township (Steuben County)5.4 mi12.7% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Steuben County)6.1 mi11.7% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Steuben Township (Steuben County)6.5 mi9.0% (±4.0 points)Lower
Fremont6.6 mi9.0% (±5.1 points)Lower
Millgrove Township7.3 mi20.1% (±14.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jimmerson Lake, IN (5.1%), Jamestown Township, IN (10.1%), Steuben Township (Steuben County), IN (9.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
9 (tie)Clear Lake0.0% (±14.6 points)
9 (tie)Fremont0.0% (±3.9 points)
9 (tie)Hamilton0.0% (±4.1 points)
9 (tie)Hudson0.0% (±16.0 points)
9 (tie)Jamestown Township0.0% (±2.4 points)
9 (tie)Otsego Township0.0% (±3.3 points)
9 (tie)Pleasant Township (Steuben County)0.0% (±0.1 points)
9 (tie)Richland Township (Steuben County)0.0% (±23.8 points)
9 (tie)York Township (Steuben County)0.0% (±14.1 points)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Steuben 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 Pleasant Township (Steuben County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pleasant Township (Steuben County), used by 69.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pleasant Township (Steuben County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.1 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Township (Steuben County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pleasant Township (Steuben County) have electric heat?

19.6% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Pleasant Township (Steuben 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 Pleasant township, Steuben County, Indiana (county subdivision:60444, in state:18 county:151).

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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