How are homes heated in Cassopolis, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Cassopolis, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cassopolis, used by 82.7% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 82.7% (±7.9 points)
Electricity: 11.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Cassopolis

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cassopolis	Cass County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	82.7% (±7.9 points)	50.5%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±3.8 points)	2.6%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	11.4% (±6.9 points)	13.8%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.7% (±3.7 points)	26.7%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±3.8 points)	5.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	3.1% (±3.0 points)	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.2%	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 Cassopolis, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cass County (2.6%).

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

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

In Cassopolis, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cass County (13.8%).

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 Cassopolis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cassopolis
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cassopolis	—	11.4% (±6.9 points)	—
Penn Township	4.3 mi	12.1% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Cass County)	4.6 mi	10.7% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Vandalia	4.8 mi	14.2% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Calvin Township	5.9 mi	13.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dowagiac	7.3 mi	10.2% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township	8.2 mi	12.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pokagon Township	8.4 mi	17.2% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ontwa Township	8.6 mi	11.5% (±3.6 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 Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Vandalia	11.5% (±10.1 points)
2	Edwardsburg	3.3% (±5.1 points)
3 (tie)	Cassopolis	0.0% (±3.8 points)
3 (tie)	Marcellus	0.0% (±7.0 points)

Cassopolis lies inside LaGrange Township, 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 Cassopolis

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cassopolis, used by 82.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cassopolis heat with oil?

0.0% (±3.8 points) of occupied homes in Cassopolis use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cassopolis have electric heat?

11.4% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in Cassopolis heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cassopolis village, 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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