How are homes heated in Williamsport, IN?

Name: Heating fuel in Williamsport, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Williamsport, used by 71.1% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 71.1% (±6.5 points)
Electricity: 26.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Williamsport

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Williamsport	Warren County	Indiana	United States
Utility gas	71.1% (±6.5 points)	21.2%	58.6%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±4.9 points)	1.6%	0.5%	3.9%
Electricity	26.2% (±6.2 points)	18.5%	31.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.3% (±1.8 points)	50.5%	7.2%	4.9%
Wood	0.4% (±1.0 points)	8.2%	1.5%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±4.9 points)	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±4.9 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 Williamsport, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

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

It is not measurably different from Indiana (31.2%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Williamsport

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Williamsport
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Williamsport	—	26.2% (±6.2 points)	—
Washington Township (Warren County)	2.1 mi	25.1% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Attica	2.5 mi	31.5% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Warren County)	4.3 mi	10.0% (±9.3 points)	Lower
Logan Township (Fountain County)	4.3 mi	29.1% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
West Lebanon	5.1 mi	45.7% (±14.1 points)	Higher
Pike Township (Warren County)	5.4 mi	36.8% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Shawnee Township	5.5 mi	47.1% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Warren Township (Warren County)	6.9 mi	2.2% (±4.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Liberty Township (Warren County), IN (10.0%), Warren Township (Warren County), IN (2.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Lebanon, IN (45.7%).

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
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)
7 (tie)	Mound Township	0.0% (±21.6 points)
7 (tie)	Pine Township (Warren County)	0.0% (±15.9 points)

Showing 13 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 Williamsport

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Williamsport, used by 71.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Williamsport heat with oil?

0.0% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Williamsport use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Williamsport have electric heat?

26.2% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Williamsport heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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