How are homes heated in Bonner Springs, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Bonner Springs, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bonner Springs, used by 72.9% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 72.9% (±5.0 points)
Electricity: 24.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Bonner Springs

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Bonner Springs	Wyandotte County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	72.9% (±5.0 points)	67.5%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	24.2% (±4.8 points)	28.8%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.9% (±1.4 points)	2.6%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.4%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.3%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	0.3%	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 Bonner Springs, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wyandotte County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).

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

In Bonner Springs, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Wyandotte County (28.8%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (26.9%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Bonner Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bonner Springs
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Bonner Springs	—	24.2% (±4.8 points)	—
Edwardsville	2.8 mi	39.3% (±10.0 points)	Higher
Basehor	5.2 mi	23.4% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Shawnee	5.3 mi	22.7% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmount Township (Leavenworth County)	5.7 mi	22.3% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Quivira	6.0 mi	11.3% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Sherman Township (Leavenworth County)	7.5 mi	33.8% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kansas City	7.7 mi	28.7% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
De Soto	8.4 mi	30.3% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lake Quivira, KS (11.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edwardsville, KS (39.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Kansas City	0.1% (±0.1 points)
2 (tie)	Bonner Springs	0.0% (±1.0 points)
2 (tie)	Edwardsville	0.0% (±1.8 points)
2 (tie)	Lake Quivira	0.0% (±7.7 points)

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 Bonner Springs

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Bonner Springs, used by 72.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Bonner Springs heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Bonner Springs use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Bonner Springs have electric heat?

24.2% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Bonner Springs heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bonner Springs city, Kansas

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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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