How are homes heated in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County), KS?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County), used by 36.8% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.1% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
36.8% (±10.4 points)
Electricity
18.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.5%

Heating fuel in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostEagle Township (Sedgwick County)Sedgwick CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas36.8% (±10.4 points)66.7%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.5% (±0.9 points)0.2%0.2%3.9%
Electricity18.1% (±9.6 points)28.7%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)35.3% (±9.2 points)3.5%7.8%4.9%
Wood7.9% (±8.2 points)0.3%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±6.9 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±6.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.4% (±1.7 points)0.3%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±6.9 points)0.4%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 Eagle Township (Sedgwick County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (0.2%).

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

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

In Eagle Township (Sedgwick County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Sedgwick County (28.7%).

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 Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)—18.1% (±9.6 points)—
Bentley2.1 mi5.3% (±3.6 points)Lower
Colwich5.7 mi10.5% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Sedgwick County)5.8 mi12.0% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County)6.0 mi46.5% (±13.4 points)Higher
Lakin Township (Harvey County)6.2 mi8.1% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Mount Hope6.3 mi8.5% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
Greeley Township (Sedgwick County)6.3 mi8.6% (±4.6 points)Not measurably different
Andale6.9 mi16.6% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bentley, KS (5.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Valley Center Township (Sedgwick County), KS (46.5%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Illinois Township (Sedgwick County)9.4% (±13.2 points)
2Union Township (Sedgwick County)3.0% (±4.5 points)
3Gypsum Township (Sedgwick County)1.6% (±1.4 points)
4Salem Township (Sedgwick County)1.1% (±1.5 points)
5Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)0.5% (±0.9 points)
6Derby0.4% (±0.4 points)
7Wichita0.1% (±0.1 points)
8 (tie)Andale0.0% (±8.6 points)
8 (tie)Bel Aire0.0% (±0.9 points)
8 (tie)Bentley0.0% (±17.8 points)
8 (tie)Cheney0.0% (±3.4 points)

Showing 11 of 47 places in Sedgwick 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 Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County), used by 36.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County) heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.9 points) of occupied homes in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Eagle Township (Sedgwick County) have electric heat?

18.1% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Eagle Township (Sedgwick 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 Eagle township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:19250, in state:20 county:173).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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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.

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