How are homes heated in Paris Township, KS?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Paris Township, used by 84.2% (±17.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

12.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±10.4 points)
Electricity
12.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Paris Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostParis TownshipLinn CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±10.4 points)26.4%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±10.4 points)0.1%0.2%3.9%
Electricity12.8% (±16.5 points)36.5%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)84.2% (±17.5 points)31.2%7.8%4.9%
Wood2.9% (±5.4 points)4.9%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±10.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±10.4 points)0.4%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±10.4 points)0.4%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 Paris Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Linn County (0.1%).

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

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

In Paris Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Linn County (36.5%).

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 Paris Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paris Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Paris Township—12.8% (±16.5 points)—
Mound City4.5 mi33.0% (±7.9 points)Higher
Mound City Township6.2 mi29.9% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Pleasanton6.9 mi36.5% (±10.7 points)Higher
Potosi Township8.0 mi36.1% (±9.1 points)Higher
Valley Township (Linn County)8.4 mi38.8% (±28.3 points)Not measurably different
Centerville Township (Linn County)8.5 mi11.2% (±14.6 points)Not measurably different
Scott Township (Linn County)8.7 mi60.5% (±24.9 points)Higher
Stanton Township (Linn County)10 mi38.6% (±31.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mound City, KS (33.0%), Pleasanton, KS (36.5%), Potosi Township, KS (36.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)Pleasanton0.0% (±4.7 points)
3 (tie)Prescott0.0% (±24.9 points)
3 (tie)Blue Mound Township0.0% (±11.3 points)
3 (tie)Centerville Township (Linn County)0.0% (±16.9 points)
3 (tie)Liberty Township (Linn County)0.0% (±6.6 points)
3 (tie)Mound City Township0.0% (±4.9 points)
3 (tie)Paris Township0.0% (±10.4 points)
3 (tie)Potosi Township0.0% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)Scott Township (Linn County)0.0% (±18.4 points)
3 (tie)Sheridan Township (Linn County)0.0% (±18.5 points)
3 (tie)Stanton Township (Linn County)0.0% (±29.5 points)
3 (tie)Valley Township (Linn County)0.0% (±34.3 points)

Showing 12 of 18 places in Linn 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Paris Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Paris Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Paris Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Paris Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Questions about Paris Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Paris Township, used by 84.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Paris Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes in Paris Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Paris Township have electric heat?

12.8% (±16.5 points) of occupied homes in Paris Township 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 Paris township, Linn County, Kansas (county subdivision:54375, in state:20 county:107).

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

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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 .

Related