How are homes heated in Brevort Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Brevort Township, MI, 2020–2024
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Brevort Township, used by 56.5% (±12.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.5% heat with utility gas.

12.1% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 17.5% (±9.5 points)
Electricity: 12.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.6%

Heating fuel in Brevort Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Brevort Township	Mackinac County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	17.5% (±9.5 points)	26.9%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.6% (±0.9 points)	2.3%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	12.1% (±8.3 points)	21.6%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	56.5% (±12.1 points)	35.8%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	7.9% (±4.7 points)	11.3%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	4.8% (±4.3 points)	1.6%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6% (±1.1 points)	0.4%	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 Brevort Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Mackinac County (2.3%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.8%).

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

In Brevort Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Mackinac County (21.6%).

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 Brevort Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brevort Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Brevort Township	—	12.1% (±8.3 points)	—
Moran Township	4.6 mi	33.3% (±9.3 points)	Higher
St. Ignace Township	7.7 mi	16.1% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Trout Lake Township	12 mi	14.5% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
St. Ignace	12 mi	19.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Marquette Township	14 mi	13.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hendricks Township	15 mi	0.0% (±35.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rudyard Township	16 mi	11.2% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mackinac Island	17 mi	89.8% (±13.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Moran Township, MI (33.3%), Mackinac Island, MI (89.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Clark Township	9.3% (±4.2 points)
2	Hendricks Township	4.8% (±6.9 points)
3	Hudson Township (Mackinac County)	4.7% (±7.2 points)
4	Moran Township	3.4% (±2.1 points)
5	Marquette Township	1.9% (±1.7 points)
6	Portage Township	0.7% (±1.1 points)
7 (tie)	Brevort Township	0.6% (±0.9 points)
7 (tie)	Garfield Township (Mackinac County)	0.6% (±0.7 points)
9	Newton Township (Mackinac County)	0.4% (±0.9 points)
10	St. Ignace	0.3% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Mackinac Island	0.0% (±15.6 points)
11 (tie)	Bois Blanc Township	0.0% (±67.2 points)
11 (tie)	St. Ignace Township	0.0% (±5.8 points)

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 Brevort Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Brevort Township, used by 56.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Brevort Township heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.9 points) of occupied homes in Brevort Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Brevort Township have electric heat?

12.1% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes in Brevort Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brevort township, Mackinac County, Michigan

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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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