How are homes heated in Burtchville Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Burtchville Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Burtchville Township, used by 80.7% (±5.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 80.7% (±5.6 points)
Electricity: 9.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Burtchville Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Burtchville Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	80.7% (±5.6 points)	74.4%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	9.9% (±4.4 points)	9.0%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	8.0% (±3.1 points)	11.5%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.1 points)	2.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±0.9 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.7%	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 Burtchville Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Clair County (0.9%).

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

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

In Burtchville Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Clair County (9.0%).

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 Burtchville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Burtchville Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Burtchville Township	—	9.9% (±4.4 points)	—
Grant Township (St. Clair County)	4.0 mi	8.7% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Gratiot Charter Township	5.2 mi	13.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clyde Township (St. Clair County)	6.1 mi	6.2% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Worth Township	6.7 mi	8.6% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (St. Clair County)	8.8 mi	16.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Port Huron	9.6 mi	9.5% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Port Huron Charter Township	9.9 mi	7.3% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington	10 mi	11.2% (±4.8 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 St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
19	Port Huron	0.1% (±0.1 points)
20 (tie)	Algonac	0.0% (±1.6 points)
20 (tie)	Marine City	0.0% (±1.5 points)
20 (tie)	Marysville	0.0% (±0.7 points)
20 (tie)	St. Clair	0.0% (±1.2 points)
20 (tie)	Yale	0.0% (±3.4 points)
20 (tie)	Burtchville Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)
20 (tie)	China Township	0.0% (±2.4 points)
20 (tie)	Cottrellville Township	0.0% (±2.4 points)
20 (tie)	East China Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)
20 (tie)	Mussey Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)

Showing 11 of 29 places in St. Clair 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 Burtchville Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Burtchville Township, used by 80.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Burtchville Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Burtchville Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Burtchville Township have electric heat?

9.9% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in Burtchville Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Burtchville township, St. Clair 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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