How are homes heated in Hayes Township (Franklin County), KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Hayes Township (Franklin County), KS, 2020–2024
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hayes Township (Franklin County), used by 49.8% (±22.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.9% heat with utility gas.

43.3% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 6.9% (±10.2 points)
Electricity: 43.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hayes Township (Franklin County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hayes Township (Franklin County)	Franklin County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	6.9% (±10.2 points)	50.0%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	43.3% (±22.9 points)	30.6%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	49.8% (±22.5 points)	14.6%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±10.3 points)	2.3%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±10.3 points)	2.0%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.3 points)	0.5%	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 Hayes Township (Franklin County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Franklin County (0.0%).

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

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

In Hayes Township (Franklin County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Franklin County (30.6%).

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 Hayes Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hayes Township (Franklin County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hayes Township (Franklin County)	—	43.3% (±22.9 points)	—
Ottawa Township (Franklin County)	4.7 mi	70.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Baldwin City	5.6 mi	31.1% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Franklin County)	5.9 mi	38.8% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ottawa	7.4 mi	27.6% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Willow Springs Township	7.5 mi	35.6% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Centropolis Township	7.6 mi	21.7% (±12.8 points)	Not measurably different
Palmyra Township	7.9 mi	34.0% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wellsville	8.3 mi	27.3% (±9.0 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 Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Appanoose Township	0.0% (±42.5 points)
2 (tie)	Centropolis Township	0.0% (±7.2 points)
2 (tie)	Cutler Township	0.0% (±8.7 points)
2 (tie)	Franklin Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±2.5 points)
2 (tie)	Greenwood Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±24.7 points)
2 (tie)	Harrison Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±17.1 points)
2 (tie)	Hayes Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±10.3 points)
2 (tie)	Homewood Township	0.0% (±10.6 points)
2 (tie)	Lincoln Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±10.0 points)
2 (tie)	Ohio Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±10.4 points)
2 (tie)	Ottawa Township (Franklin County)	0.0% (±13.5 points)
2 (tie)	Peoria Township	0.0% (±7.8 points)
2 (tie)	Pomona Township	0.0% (±6.4 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Franklin 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 Hayes Township (Franklin County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Hayes Township (Franklin County), used by 49.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hayes Township (Franklin County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Hayes Township (Franklin County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hayes Township (Franklin County) have electric heat?

43.3% (±22.9 points) of occupied homes in Hayes Township (Franklin County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hayes township, Franklin 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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