How are homes heated in Cleveland Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Cleveland Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cleveland Township, used by 43.8% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.5% heat with electricity.

3.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 43.8% (±6.7 points)
Electricity: 10.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.3%

Heating fuel in Cleveland Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Cleveland Township	Leelanau County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	43.8% (±6.7 points)	52.3%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.3% (±2.7 points)	2.1%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	10.5% (±3.3 points)	10.1%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	27.9% (±5.7 points)	27.0%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	13.2% (±5.4 points)	6.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.4% (±1.5 points)	1.7%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.5%	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 Cleveland Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Leelanau County (2.1%).

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

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

In Cleveland Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Leelanau County (10.1%).

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 Cleveland Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cleveland Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Cleveland Township	—	10.5% (±3.3 points)	—
Glen Arbor Township	6.9 mi	12.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Centerville Township	7.6 mi	14.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kasson Township	8.6 mi	10.0% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Empire Township	11 mi	11.6% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Solon Township (Leelanau County)	11 mi	5.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Empire	12 mi	14.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Suttons Bay	13 mi	13.4% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	13 mi	9.2% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Solon Township (Leelanau County), MI (5.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Kasson Township	4.1% (±2.2 points)
2	Solon Township (Leelanau County)	3.8% (±2.2 points)
3	Cleveland Township	3.3% (±2.7 points)
4	Centerville Township	3.1% (±2.4 points)
5	Elmwood Charter Township	2.8% (±3.3 points)
6	Leelanau Township	2.3% (±2.0 points)
7	Empire Township	1.8% (±1.6 points)
8	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	1.7% (±1.3 points)
9	Leland Township	1.2% (±1.4 points)

Showing 9 of 11 places in Leelanau 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 Cleveland Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Cleveland Township, used by 43.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Cleveland Township heat with oil?

3.3% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in Cleveland Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Cleveland Township have electric heat?

10.5% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in Cleveland Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cleveland township, Leelanau 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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