How are homes heated in Cherry Grove Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Cherry Grove Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cherry Grove Township, used by 56.8% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.0% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 56.8% (±7.5 points)
Electricity: 6.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Cherry Grove Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cherry Grove Township	Wexford County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	56.8% (±7.5 points)	48.8%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.0%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	6.0% (±2.8 points)	8.2%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	27.3% (±6.9 points)	29.3%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	5.2% (±2.7 points)	10.3%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	4.2% (±5.5 points)	2.0%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.8 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 Cherry Grove Township, 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 lower than the national figure (3.9%).

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

It is also lower than in Michigan (12.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Cherry Grove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cherry Grove Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cherry Grove Township	—	6.0% (±2.8 points)	—
Henderson Township	5.2 mi	4.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cadillac	5.3 mi	11.4% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Selma Township	5.6 mi	7.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Burdell Township	6.6 mi	1.5% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Clam Lake Township	7.1 mi	3.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Boon Township	7.9 mi	5.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Township (Lake County)	8.1 mi	4.3% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Tustin	8.4 mi	2.8% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burdell Township, MI (1.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cadillac, MI (11.4%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4	Springville Township	2.2% (±1.5 points)
5	Selma Township	1.9% (±1.8 points)
6	Hanover Township (Wexford County)	1.8% (±2.4 points)
7	Clam Lake Township	1.4% (±1.6 points)
8 (tie)	Antioch Township	0.9% (±1.3 points)
8 (tie)	Colfax Township (Wexford County)	0.9% (±1.2 points)
10	Cherry Grove Township	0.5% (±0.7 points)
11 (tie)	Cadillac	0.0% (±0.7 points)
11 (tie)	Manton	0.0% (±5.1 points)
11 (tie)	Cedar Creek Township (Wexford County)	0.0% (±4.9 points)
11 (tie)	Greenwood Township (Wexford County)	0.0% (±10.7 points)
11 (tie)	Haring Charter Township	0.0% (±2.2 points)
11 (tie)	Henderson Township	0.0% (±25.3 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Wexford 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 Cherry Grove Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cherry Grove Township, used by 56.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cherry Grove Township heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Cherry Grove Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cherry Grove Township have electric heat?

6.0% (±2.8 points) of occupied homes in Cherry Grove Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cherry Grove township, Wexford County, Michigan

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 Cherry Grove township, Wexford County, Michigan (county subdivision:15060, in state:26 county:165).

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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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