How are homes heated in West Lebanon, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in West Lebanon, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in West Lebanon, used by 49.0% (±14.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

45.7% heat with electricity.

1.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±10.5 points)
Electricity: 45.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.5%

Heating fuel in West Lebanon

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	West Lebanon	Warren County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±10.5 points)	21.2%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.5% (±2.0 points)	1.6%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	45.7% (±14.1 points)	18.5%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	49.0% (±14.4 points)	50.5%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	3.9% (±3.9 points)	8.2%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±10.5 points)	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.5 points)	0.0%	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 West Lebanon, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Warren County (1.6%).

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

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

In West Lebanon, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Warren County (18.5%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near West Lebanon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Lebanon
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
West Lebanon	—	45.7% (±14.1 points)	—
Pike Township (Warren County)	2.0 mi	36.8% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Warren County)	3.1 mi	25.1% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Steuben Township (Warren County)	4.0 mi	14.6% (±13.3 points)	Lower
Williamsport	5.1 mi	26.2% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Liberty Township (Warren County)	6.1 mi	10.0% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Jordan Township (Warren County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±40.1 points)	Lower
Kent Township	7.1 mi	18.1% (±12.6 points)	Lower
Attica	7.5 mi	31.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Washington Township (Warren County), IN (25.1%), Steuben Township (Warren County), IN (14.6%), Williamsport, IN (26.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Warren Township (Warren County)	8.1% (±11.2 points)
2	Steuben Township (Warren County)	4.9% (±8.0 points)
3	Pike Township (Warren County)	3.2% (±3.7 points)
4	Pine Village	2.6% (±4.7 points)
5	Adams Township (Warren County)	1.7% (±3.2 points)
6	West Lebanon	1.5% (±2.0 points)
7 (tie)	State Line City	0.0% (±51.7 points)
7 (tie)	Williamsport	0.0% (±4.9 points)
7 (tie)	Jordan Township (Warren County)	0.0% (±40.1 points)
7 (tie)	Kent Township	0.0% (±21.3 points)
7 (tie)	Liberty Township (Warren County)	0.0% (±11.7 points)
7 (tie)	Medina Township	0.0% (±10.7 points)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Warren 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 West Lebanon

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in West Lebanon, used by 49.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in West Lebanon heat with oil?

1.5% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in West Lebanon use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in West Lebanon have electric heat?

45.7% (±14.1 points) of occupied homes in West Lebanon heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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