How are homes heated in Warren, IN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren, used by 85.3% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.3% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
85.3% (±6.8 points)
Electricity
13.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.5%

Heating fuel in Warren

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostWarrenHuntington CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas85.3% (±6.8 points)46.5%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.5% (±0.9 points)2.1%0.5%3.9%
Electricity13.3% (±6.8 points)34.1%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.9% (±1.3 points)13.2%7.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±5.7 points)1.8%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.7 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±5.7 points)1.0%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.7 points)1.3%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 Warren, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Huntington County (2.1%).

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

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

In Warren, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Huntington County (34.1%).

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 Warren

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Warren
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Warren—13.3% (±6.8 points)—
Salamonie Township1.6 mi22.8% (±9.8 points)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Huntington County)4.0 mi43.6% (±17.6 points)Higher
Jackson Township (Wells County)5.3 mi41.9% (±18.4 points)Higher
Van Buren6.5 mi37.3% (±12.5 points)Higher
Van Buren Township (Grant County)6.8 mi44.1% (±11.0 points)Higher
Rock Creek Township (Huntington County)7.2 mi25.5% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Wells County)7.7 mi32.9% (±17.7 points)Higher
Mount Etna8.1 mi42.6% (±18.4 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jefferson Township (Huntington County), IN (43.6%), Jackson Township (Wells County), IN (41.9%), Van Buren, IN (37.3%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
6Jackson Township (Huntington County)3.5% (±3.3 points)
7 (tie)Dallas Township1.7% (±2.9 points)
7 (tie)Union Township (Huntington County)1.7% (±2.5 points)
9Roanoke1.0% (±1.6 points)
10Salamonie Township0.9% (±1.0 points)
11Huntington Township0.6% (±0.6 points)
12Warren0.5% (±0.9 points)
13Lancaster Township (Huntington County)0.4% (±0.6 points)
14 (tie)Andrews0.0% (±8.0 points)
14 (tie)Huntington0.0% (±0.5 points)
14 (tie)Markle0.0% (±7.3 points)
14 (tie)Polk Township (Huntington County)0.0% (±20.8 points)
14 (tie)Rock Creek Township (Huntington County)0.0% (±6.8 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Huntington 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 Warren

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Warren, used by 85.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Warren heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.9 points) of occupied homes in Warren use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Warren have electric heat?

13.3% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes in Warren 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 Warren town, Indiana (place:80108, in state:18).

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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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