How are homes heated in Hill City Township, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Hill City Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hill City Township, used by 80.0% (±5.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.0% (±5.9 points)
Electricity: 17.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Hill City Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hill City Township	Graham County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	80.0% (±5.9 points)	64.3%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.8 points)	2.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	17.8% (±5.7 points)	13.8%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.4% (±1.2 points)	18.1%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.6%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	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 Hill City Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Graham County (2.0%).

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

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

In Hill City Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Graham County (13.8%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (26.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Hill City Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hill City Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hill City Township	—	17.8% (±5.7 points)	—
Hill City	2.5 mi	17.6% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Millbrook Township	6.9 mi	0.0% (±44.5 points)	Not measurably different
Graham Township	7.2 mi	0.0% (±47.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bogue	7.4 mi	16.9% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wildhorse Township	8.0 mi	8.9% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Indiana Township	9.7 mi	50.0% (±50.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pioneer Township (Graham County)	10 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Gettysburg Township	11 mi	0.0% (±95.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wildhorse Township, KS (8.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
2 (tie)	Morland	0.0% (±35.3 points)
2 (tie)	Allodium Township	0.0% (±62.2 points)
2 (tie)	Bryant Township	0.0% (±38.1 points)
2 (tie)	Gettysburg Township	0.0% (±95.0 points)
2 (tie)	Graham Township	0.0% (±47.5 points)
2 (tie)	Happy Township	0.0% (±100.0 points)
2 (tie)	Hill City Township	0.0% (±3.8 points)
2 (tie)	Indiana Township	0.0% (±82.3 points)
2 (tie)	Millbrook Township	0.0% (±44.5 points)
2 (tie)	Morlan Township	0.0% (±63.7 points)
2 (tie)	Pioneer Township (Graham County)	0.0% (±100.0 points)
2 (tie)	Solomon Township (Graham County)	0.0% (±34.3 points)

Showing 12 of 15 places in Graham 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 Hill City Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in Hill City Township?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hill City Township, used by 80.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hill City Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Hill City Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hill City Township have electric heat?

17.8% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Hill City Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hill City township, Graham 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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