How are homes heated in Webster Township (Harrison County), IN?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Webster Township (Harrison County), used by 59.5% (±13.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
16.7% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 16.7% (±11.5 points)
- Electricity
- 59.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Webster Township (Harrison County)
| Fuel used most | Webster Township (Harrison County) | Harrison County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 16.7% (±11.5 points) | 18.0% | 58.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 59.5% (±13.6 points) | 52.1% | 31.2% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 14.0% (±9.5 points) | 21.7% | 7.2% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 9.8% (±8.6 points) | 5.7% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.6% | 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 Webster Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Harrison County (1.5%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Webster Township (Harrison County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Harrison County (52.1%).
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 Webster Township (Harrison County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster Township (Harrison County) | — | 59.5% (±13.6 points) | — |
| New Middletown | 1.6 mi | 42.1% (±38.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Elizabeth | 4.5 mi | 38.8% (±24.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Posey Township (Harrison County) | 5.1 mi | 44.6% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Corydon | 6.3 mi | 40.9% (±11.9 points) | Lower |
| Franklin Township (Harrison County) | 6.9 mi | 46.5% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison Township (Harrison County) | 7.0 mi | 51.0% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Boone Township (Harrison County) | 7.3 mi | 35.0% (±17.1 points) | Lower |
| Laconia | 7.8 mi | 81.3% (±31.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Corydon, IN (40.9%), Boone Township (Harrison County), IN (35.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Harrison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 7 (tie) | Boone Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Heth Township | 0.0% (±11.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Jackson Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Morgan Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±2.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Spencer Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Taylor Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±11.7 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Webster Township (Harrison County) | 0.0% (±5.6 points) |
Showing 7 of 21 places in Harrison 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 Webster Township (Harrison County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Webster Township (Harrison County)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Webster Township (Harrison County), used by 59.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Webster Township (Harrison County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±5.6 points) of occupied homes in Webster Township (Harrison County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Webster Township (Harrison County) have electric heat?
59.5% (±13.6 points) of occupied homes in Webster Township (Harrison 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 Webster township, Harrison County, Indiana (county subdivision:82106, in state:18 county:061).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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.
Figures last updated on .
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