How are homes heated in Grant Township (Dickinson County), KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Grant Township (Dickinson County), KS, 2020–2024
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Grant Township (Dickinson County), used by 39.2% (±12.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 39.2% (±12.1 points)
Electricity: 20.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Grant Township (Dickinson County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Grant Township (Dickinson County)	Dickinson County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	39.2% (±12.1 points)	63.7%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	20.0% (±12.0 points)	17.9%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	28.8% (±12.5 points)	14.8%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	8.1% (±9.5 points)	2.7%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	2.5% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.4% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.3%	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 Grant Township (Dickinson County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Dickinson County (0.0%).

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

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

In Grant Township (Dickinson County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Dickinson County (17.9%).

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 Grant Township (Dickinson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grant Township (Dickinson County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Grant Township (Dickinson County)	—	20.0% (±12.0 points)	—
Abilene	1.7 mi	19.5% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Enterprise	4.6 mi	12.8% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Buckeye Township (Dickinson County)	6.0 mi	19.2% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Newbern Township	6.1 mi	7.4% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Dickinson County)	6.3 mi	10.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Dickinson County)	6.8 mi	21.3% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hayes Township (Dickinson County)	7.7 mi	5.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Logan Township (Dickinson County)	8.0 mi	12.5% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Buckeye Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±16.4 points)
2 (tie)	Center Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±7.9 points)
2 (tie)	Cheever Township	0.0% (±37.0 points)
2 (tie)	Flora Township	0.0% (±24.7 points)
2 (tie)	Fragrant Hill Township	0.0% (±14.4 points)
2 (tie)	Garfield Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±41.6 points)
2 (tie)	Grant Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±6.7 points)
2 (tie)	Hayes Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±32.3 points)
2 (tie)	Holland Township	0.0% (±43.0 points)
2 (tie)	Hope Township	0.0% (±14.5 points)
2 (tie)	Jefferson Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±22.4 points)
2 (tie)	Liberty Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±21.6 points)
2 (tie)	Lincoln Township (Dickinson County)	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Dickinson 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 Grant Township (Dickinson County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Grant Township (Dickinson County), used by 39.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Grant Township (Dickinson County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Grant Township (Dickinson County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Grant Township (Dickinson County) have electric heat?

20.0% (±12.0 points) of occupied homes in Grant Township (Dickinson County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grant township, Dickinson County, 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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