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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Reno Township (Reno County), used by 62.6% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
62.6% (±7.9 points)
Electricity
27.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Reno Township (Reno County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostReno Township (Reno County)Reno CountyKansasUnited States
Utility gas62.6% (±7.9 points)65.1%63.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.6 points)0.6%0.2%3.9%
Electricity27.7% (±7.5 points)20.9%26.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)4.1% (±2.7 points)10.4%7.8%4.9%
Wood4.6% (±4.1 points)2.1%1.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.0% (±1.4 points)0.6%0.5%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.6 points)0.2%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 Reno Township (Reno County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Reno County (0.6%).

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

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

In Reno Township (Reno County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Reno County (20.9%).

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 Reno Township (Reno County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reno Township (Reno County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Reno Township (Reno County)—27.7% (±7.5 points)—
South Hutchinson2.7 mi32.0% (±9.4 points)Not measurably different
Willowbrook3.4 mi17.9% (±23.4 points)Not measurably different
Hutchinson3.7 mi22.3% (±2.5 points)Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (Reno County)6.3 mi8.7% (±11.7 points)Lower
Salt Creek Township (Reno County)6.3 mi6.2% (±6.3 points)Lower
Grant Township (Reno County)6.4 mi30.9% (±9.3 points)Not measurably different
Clay Township (Reno County)7.5 mi23.4% (±10.1 points)Not measurably different
The Highlands7.9 mi72.2% (±9.3 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lincoln Township (Reno County), KS (8.7%), Salt Creek Township (Reno County), KS (6.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: The Highlands, KS (72.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
8 (tie)Langdon Township0.0% (±25.9 points)
8 (tie)Loda Township0.0% (±53.8 points)
8 (tie)Medford Township0.0% (±33.0 points)
8 (tie)Miami Township (Reno County)0.0% (±18.1 points)
8 (tie)Ninnescah Township (Reno County)0.0% (±18.8 points)
8 (tie)Plevna Township0.0% (±28.7 points)
8 (tie)Reno Township (Reno County)0.0% (±1.6 points)
8 (tie)Roscoe Township0.0% (±39.1 points)
8 (tie)Salt Creek Township (Reno County)0.0% (±15.5 points)
8 (tie)Sumner Township (Reno County)0.0% (±18.1 points)
8 (tie)Sylvia Township0.0% (±22.7 points)
8 (tie)Troy Township0.0% (±51.2 points)
8 (tie)Walnut Township (Reno County)0.0% (±95.0 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Reno 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 Reno Township (Reno County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Reno Township (Reno County), used by 62.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

0.0% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in Reno Township (Reno County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

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

27.7% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes in Reno Township (Reno 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 Reno township, Reno County, Kansas (county subdivision:58975, in state:20 county:155).

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.

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