How are homes heated in Coggon, IA?

Name: Heating fuel in Coggon, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coggon, used by 87.8% (±7.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 87.8% (±7.3 points)
Electricity: 10.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Coggon

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Coggon	Linn County	Iowa	United States
Utility gas	87.8% (±7.3 points)	74.0%	60.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	10.7% (±7.2 points)	19.3%	24.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±7.5 points)	5.1%	12.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.6% (±1.6 points)	0.3%	1.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.4%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.6%	0.6%	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 Coggon, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Linn County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Coggon, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Linn County (19.3%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (24.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Coggon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coggon
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Coggon	—	10.7% (±7.2 points)	—
Central City	5.3 mi	18.2% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ryan	5.6 mi	23.2% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Prairieburg	6.0 mi	7.8% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Alburnett	10 mi	17.6% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Walker	13 mi	22.7% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Quasqueton	14 mi	22.7% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Masonville	14 mi	2.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Center Point	14 mi	27.0% (±8.0 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walker, IA (22.7%), Center Point, IA (27.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Alburnett	0.6% (±1.0 points)
2	Cedar Rapids	0.1% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)	Bertram	0.0% (±20.8 points)
3 (tie)	Center Point	0.0% (±2.4 points)
3 (tie)	Central City	0.0% (±4.5 points)
3 (tie)	Coggon	0.0% (±7.5 points)
3 (tie)	Ely	0.0% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)	Fairfax	0.0% (±2.4 points)
3 (tie)	Hiawatha	0.0% (±0.8 points)
3 (tie)	Lisbon	0.0% (±3.3 points)
3 (tie)	Marion	0.0% (±0.1 points)
3 (tie)	Mount Vernon	0.0% (±2.0 points)

Showing 12 of 17 places in Linn 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 Coggon

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coggon, used by 87.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Coggon heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Coggon use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Coggon have electric heat?

10.7% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes in Coggon heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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