How are homes heated in Buckley, MI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Buckley, used by 72.5% (±8.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.8% heat with utility gas.

6.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
9.8% (±5.1 points)
Electricity
6.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Buckley

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostBuckleyWexford CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas9.8% (±5.1 points)48.8%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±9.7 points)1.0%0.8%3.9%
Electricity6.8% (±5.5 points)8.2%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)72.5% (±8.3 points)29.3%8.7%4.9%
Wood6.8% (±4.3 points)10.3%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±9.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±9.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel3.4% (±2.8 points)2.0%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±1.1 points)0.3%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 Buckley, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wexford County (1.0%).

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

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

In Buckley, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Wexford County (8.2%).

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 Buckley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Buckley
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Buckley—6.8% (±5.5 points)—
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)4.9 mi9.8% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
Wexford Township4.9 mi3.7% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)6.3 mi8.2% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
Mesick7.0 mi7.9% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Wexford County)7.4 mi3.0% (±4.9 points)Not measurably different
Antioch Township8.2 mi8.6% (±4.0 points)Not measurably different
Blair Township9.3 mi9.8% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Kingsley9.5 mi2.3% (±2.0 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 Wexford County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Harrietta8.6% (±7.4 points)
2Mesick1.8% (±2.0 points)
3Buckley0.0% (±9.7 points)

Buckley lies inside Hanover Township (Wexford County), whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 Buckley

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Buckley, used by 72.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Buckley heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.7 points) of occupied homes in Buckley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Buckley have electric heat?

6.8% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in Buckley 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 Buckley village, Michigan (place:11480, in state:26).

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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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