How are homes heated in Grand River Township, KS?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Grand River Township, used by 43.0% (±17.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.0% heat with utility gas.

25.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
23.0% (±23.7 points)
Electricity
25.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Grand River Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostGrand River TownshipSedgwick CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas23.0% (±23.7 points)66.7%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±13.9 points)0.2%0.2%3.9%
Electricity25.0% (±17.1 points)28.7%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)43.0% (±17.9 points)3.5%7.8%4.9%
Wood3.5% (±5.1 points)0.3%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±13.9 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±13.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel5.5% (±8.0 points)0.3%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±13.9 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 Grand River Township, 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 not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Grand River Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sedgwick County (28.7%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Grand River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand River Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Grand River Township—25.0% (±17.1 points)—
Cheney3.6 mi24.5% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Garden Plain4.6 mi39.3% (±11.9 points)Not measurably different
Morton Township (Sedgwick County)5.0 mi26.3% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Garden Plain Township5.8 mi32.0% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Evan Township6.3 mi29.5% (±17.2 points)Not measurably different
Sumner Township (Reno County)7.1 mi24.8% (±15.9 points)Not measurably different
Afton Township7.5 mi29.1% (±10.3 points)Not measurably different
Ninnescah Township (Reno County)7.6 mi3.5% (±4.6 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ninnescah Township (Reno County), KS (3.5%).

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
8 (tie)Valley Center0.0% (±1.0 points)
8 (tie)Viola0.0% (±25.3 points)
8 (tie)Afton Township0.0% (±6.8 points)
8 (tie)Attica Township0.0% (±1.2 points)
8 (tie)Erie Township (Sedgwick County)0.0% (±58.2 points)
8 (tie)Garden Plain Township0.0% (±3.5 points)
8 (tie)Grand River Township0.0% (±13.9 points)
8 (tie)Grant Township (Sedgwick County)0.0% (±1.7 points)
8 (tie)Greeley Township (Sedgwick County)0.0% (±7.9 points)
8 (tie)Kechi Township0.0% (±0.8 points)
8 (tie)Lincoln Township (Sedgwick County)0.0% (±15.5 points)
8 (tie)Minneha Township0.0% (±2.3 points)
8 (tie)Morton Township (Sedgwick County)0.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 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 Grand River Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Grand River Township?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Grand River Township, used by 43.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Grand River Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±13.9 points) of occupied homes in Grand River Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Grand River Township have electric heat?

25.0% (±17.1 points) of occupied homes in Grand River Township 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 Grand River township, Sedgwick County, Kansas (county subdivision:27300, in state:20 county:173).

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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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