How are homes heated in Reynolds, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Reynolds, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Reynolds, used by 78.1% (±11.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 78.1% (±11.0 points)
Electricity: 18.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Reynolds

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Reynolds	White County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	78.1% (±11.0 points)	63.1%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±14.8 points)	0.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	18.5% (±10.7 points)	18.3%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.7% (±2.3 points)	15.8%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	1.7% (±2.4 points)	1.6%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±14.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±14.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±14.8 points)	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±14.8 points)	0.1%	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 Reynolds, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from White County (0.4%).

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

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

In Reynolds, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from White County (18.3%).

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 Reynolds

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reynolds
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Reynolds	—	18.5% (±10.7 points)	—
Honey Creek Township (White County)	1.8 mi	19.6% (±10.5 points)	Not measurably different
Big Creek Township	4.7 mi	7.2% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (White County)	5.4 mi	21.8% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Monticello	5.6 mi	29.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chalmers	6.0 mi	8.9% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Princeton Township	7.8 mi	21.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Monon	8.0 mi	12.7% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Point Township	8.1 mi	17.6% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
7	Liberty Township (White County)	0.8% (±1.3 points)
8	Monon Township	0.7% (±1.0 points)
9 (tie)	Brookston	0.0% (±5.2 points)
9 (tie)	Chalmers	0.0% (±14.7 points)
9 (tie)	Monon	0.0% (±5.9 points)
9 (tie)	Monticello	0.0% (±1.5 points)
9 (tie)	Reynolds	0.0% (±14.8 points)
9 (tie)	Wolcott	0.0% (±8.1 points)
9 (tie)	Lincoln Township (White County)	0.0% (±11.2 points)
9 (tie)	Prairie Township (White County)	0.0% (±2.6 points)
9 (tie)	Princeton Township	0.0% (±5.7 points)
9 (tie)	Round Grove Township	0.0% (±31.9 points)
9 (tie)	Union Township (White County)	0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in White 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 Reynolds

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Reynolds, used by 78.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Reynolds heat with oil?

0.0% (±14.8 points) of occupied homes in Reynolds use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Reynolds have electric heat?

18.5% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes in Reynolds heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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