How are homes heated in Goessel, KS?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Goessel, used by 68.7% (±10.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.1% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 68.7% (±10.8 points)
- Electricity
- 26.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Goessel
| Fuel used most | Goessel | Marion County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 68.7% (±10.8 points) | 56.9% | 63.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±12.2 points) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 26.1% (±10.0 points) | 18.2% | 26.9% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 3.9% (±5.0 points) | 19.2% | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.3% (±2.6 points) | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±12.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±12.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±12.2 points) | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±12.2 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 Goessel, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marion County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Goessel, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marion County (18.2%).
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 Goessel
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goessel | — | 26.1% (±10.0 points) | — |
| West Branch Township | 3.0 mi | 32.2% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Menno Township | 4.6 mi | 37.2% (±16.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meridian Township | 4.9 mi | 48.8% (±40.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Valley Township (McPherson County) | 6.3 mi | 9.0% (±10.7 points) | Lower |
| East Branch Township | 7.6 mi | 9.4% (±10.7 points) | Lower |
| Highland Township (Harvey County) | 7.8 mi | 16.0% (±23.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Marion County) | 8.5 mi | 10.0% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hesston | 8.6 mi | 22.3% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Spring Valley Township (McPherson County), KS (9.0%), East Branch Township, KS (9.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Marion County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Logan Township (Marion County) | 17.1% (±21.5 points) |
| 2 | Lincolnville | 2.4% (±3.3 points) |
| 3 | Clear Creek Township (Marion County) | 1.7% (±2.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Burns | 0.0% (±23.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Durham | 0.0% (±44.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Florence | 0.0% (±10.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Goessel | 0.0% (±12.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Hillsboro | 0.0% (±3.2 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lehigh | 0.0% (±31.1 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Lost Springs | 0.0% (±73.6 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Marion | 0.0% (±3.5 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Peabody | 0.0% (±6.9 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Ramona | 0.0% (±52.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 29 places in Marion 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 Goessel
What is the most common way to heat a home in Goessel?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Goessel, used by 68.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Goessel heat with oil?
0.0% (±12.2 points) of occupied homes in Goessel use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Goessel have electric heat?
26.1% (±10.0 points) of occupied homes in Goessel 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 Goessel city, Kansas (place:26750, in state:20).
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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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