How are homes heated in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County), MI?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County), used by 56.0% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
8.0% heat with electricity.
1.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 56.0% (±7.8 points)
- Electricity
- 8.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.5%
Heating fuel in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)
| Fuel used most | Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) | Kalamazoo County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 56.0% (±7.8 points) | 72.9% | 74.9% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.5% (±1.5 points) | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 8.0% (±4.2 points) | 19.1% | 12.1% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 30.2% (±7.8 points) | 5.1% | 8.7% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 4.0% (±2.5 points) | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.5% | 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 Brady Township (Kalamazoo County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kalamazoo County (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Brady Township (Kalamazoo County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Kalamazoo County (19.1%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (12.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) | — | 8.0% (±4.2 points) | — |
| Vicksburg | 3.7 mi | 14.0% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mendon Township | 5.4 mi | 6.4% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wakeshma Township | 6.0 mi | 4.1% (±3.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County) | 6.0 mi | 13.0% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mendon | 6.9 mi | 7.2% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pavilion Township | 7.0 mi | 6.6% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Leonidas Township | 8.2 mi | 5.5% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Park Township (St. Joseph County) | 8.3 mi | 7.7% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Kalamazoo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Climax Township | 4.1% (±2.7 points) |
| 4 | Alamo Township | 2.7% (±2.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Ross Township | 2.6% (±2.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Wakeshma Township | 2.6% (±3.1 points) |
| 7 | Prairie Ronde Township | 2.2% (±1.5 points) |
| 8 | Comstock Charter Township | 1.8% (±2.5 points) |
| 9 | Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) | 1.5% (±1.5 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Parchment | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Texas Charter Township | 0.7% (±0.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Cooper Charter Township | 0.6% (±0.6 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Kalamazoo Charter Township | 0.6% (±0.5 points) |
| 14 | Portage | 0.5% (±0.6 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Kalamazoo | 0.3% (±0.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Kalamazoo 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 Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County), used by 56.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) heat with oil?
1.5% (±1.5 points) of occupied homes in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) have electric heat?
8.0% (±4.2 points) of occupied homes in Brady Township (Kalamazoo 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 Brady township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (county subdivision:09920, in state:26 county:077).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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
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