How are homes heated in Miltonvale, KS?

Name: Heating fuel in Miltonvale, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Miltonvale, used by 77.9% (±13.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 77.9% (±13.4 points)
Electricity: 19.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Miltonvale

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Miltonvale	Cloud County	Kansas	United States
Utility gas	77.9% (±13.4 points)	69.2%	63.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±12.2 points)	1.0%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	19.9% (±13.3 points)	14.6%	26.9%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.2% (±2.3 points)	11.4%	7.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±12.2 points)	2.0%	1.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±12.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±12.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±12.2 points)	0.6%	0.5%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±12.2 points)	1.0%	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 Miltonvale, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cloud County (1.0%).

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

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

In Miltonvale, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cloud County (14.6%).

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 Miltonvale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Miltonvale
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Miltonvale	—	19.9% (±13.3 points)	—
Starr Township	1.4 mi	20.7% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Oakland Township	4.2 mi	10.0% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Chapman Township	6.2 mi	22.6% (±29.1 points)	Not measurably different
Colfax Township (Cloud County)	6.6 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Sherman Township (Ottawa County)	7.5 mi	42.9% (±57.1 points)	Not measurably different
Aurora Township	7.6 mi	2.6% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Aurora	8.2 mi	7.7% (±19.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oak Hill	9.2 mi	45.5% (±41.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Aurora Township, KS (2.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3	Elk Township (Cloud County)	2.7% (±4.5 points)
4 (tie)	Aurora	0.0% (±79.0 points)
4 (tie)	Clyde	0.0% (±7.0 points)
4 (tie)	Concordia	0.0% (±1.4 points)
4 (tie)	Glasco	0.0% (±17.3 points)
4 (tie)	Jamestown	0.0% (±27.5 points)
4 (tie)	Miltonvale	0.0% (±12.2 points)
4 (tie)	Aurora Township	0.0% (±46.2 points)
4 (tie)	Buffalo Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±45.6 points)
4 (tie)	Center Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±23.0 points)
4 (tie)	Colfax Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±100.0 points)
4 (tie)	Grant Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±20.0 points)
4 (tie)	Lawrence Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±43.0 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Cloud 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 Miltonvale

What is the most common way to heat a home in Miltonvale?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Miltonvale, used by 77.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Miltonvale heat with oil?

0.0% (±12.2 points) of occupied homes in Miltonvale use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Miltonvale have electric heat?

19.9% (±13.3 points) of occupied homes in Miltonvale heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Miltonvale city, 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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