How are homes heated in Vienna Township, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Vienna Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Vienna Township, used by 60.8% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.8% heat with utility gas.

1.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 33.8% (±6.6 points)
Electricity: 60.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.4%

Heating fuel in Vienna Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Vienna Township	Scott County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	33.8% (±6.6 points)	24.4%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.4% (±1.6 points)	1.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	60.8% (±7.1 points)	63.2%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	3.2% (±2.2 points)	6.3%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±0.6 points)	4.3%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	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)	0.3%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.2% (±0.3 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 Vienna Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Scott County (1.4%).

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

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

In Vienna Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Scott County (63.2%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Vienna Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vienna Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Vienna Township	—	60.8% (±7.1 points)	—
Scottsburg	2.1 mi	61.5% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Finley Township	5.7 mi	60.1% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Austin	6.3 mi	60.3% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington Township	6.9 mi	67.3% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Clark County)	7.4 mi	40.2% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Jennings Township (Scott County)	7.5 mi	63.7% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Little York	7.7 mi	35.7% (±17.4 points)	Lower
Henryville	8.0 mi	46.0% (±12.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monroe Township (Clark County), IN (40.2%), Little York, IN (35.7%), Henryville, IN (46.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Lexington Township	2.4% (±3.0 points)
2	Finley Township	1.9% (±2.8 points)
3	Vienna Township	1.4% (±1.6 points)
4 (tie)	Scottsburg	0.9% (±1.4 points)
4 (tie)	Jennings Township (Scott County)	0.9% (±0.9 points)
6	Johnson Township (Scott County)	0.6% (±1.3 points)
7	Austin	0.0% (±2.0 points)

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 Vienna Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Vienna Township, used by 60.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Vienna Township heat with oil?

1.4% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Vienna Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Vienna Township have electric heat?

60.8% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Vienna Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Vienna township, Scott County, 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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