How are homes heated in Liberty Township (Coffey County), KS?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Coffey County), used by 67.5% (±9.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.4% heat with utility gas.

23.8% heat with electricity.

0.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.4% (±1.3 points)
Electricity
23.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.8%

Heating fuel in Liberty Township (Coffey County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLiberty Township (Coffey County)Coffey CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas0.4% (±1.3 points)47.8%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.8% (±1.3 points)0.2%0.2%3.9%
Electricity23.8% (±8.8 points)21.5%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)67.5% (±9.8 points)26.9%7.8%4.9%
Wood4.6% (±3.8 points)2.6%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel2.9% (±3.0 points)0.9%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±11.7 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 Liberty Township (Coffey County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Coffey County (0.2%).

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

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

In Liberty Township (Coffey County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Coffey County (21.5%).

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 Liberty Township (Coffey County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township (Coffey County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Liberty Township (Coffey County)—23.8% (±8.8 points)—
Gridley0.4 mi28.1% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Shell Rock Township6.2 mi13.7% (±13.2 points)Not measurably different
Burlington Township6.9 mi0.0% (±21.3 points)Lower
Neosho Township (Coffey County)8.6 mi8.6% (±14.1 points)Not measurably different
Pleasant Township (Coffey County)8.6 mi20.1% (±17.9 points)Not measurably different
North Township (Woodson County)9.0 mi0.0% (±69.1 points)Not measurably different
Burlington9.5 mi19.1% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
Virgil11 mi0.0% (±71.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burlington Township, KS (0.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Pottawatomie Township (Coffey County)7.8% (±10.6 points)
2Gridley1.1% (±1.8 points)
3Liberty Township (Coffey County)0.8% (±1.3 points)
4 (tie)Burlington0.0% (±2.7 points)
4 (tie)Lebo0.0% (±8.7 points)
4 (tie)LeRoy0.0% (±11.1 points)
4 (tie)New Strawn0.0% (±15.3 points)
4 (tie)Waverly0.0% (±11.3 points)
4 (tie)Avon Township (Coffey County)0.0% (±24.3 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Coffey 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 Liberty Township (Coffey County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Liberty Township (Coffey County), used by 67.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Liberty Township (Coffey County) heat with oil?

0.8% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Coffey County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Liberty Township (Coffey County) have electric heat?

23.8% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Liberty Township (Coffey County) 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 Liberty township, Coffey County, Kansas (county subdivision:39925, in state:20 county:031).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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