How are homes heated in Coopersville, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Coopersville, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coopersville, used by 90.3% (±3.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

5.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 90.3% (±3.6 points)
Electricity: 5.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Coopersville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Coopersville	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	90.3% (±3.6 points)	83.9%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.8%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	5.7% (±3.0 points)	9.4%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.5% (±0.9 points)	3.8%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.7 points)	1.0%	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)	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.9% (±2.1 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 Coopersville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Ottawa County (0.8%).

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

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

In Coopersville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Ottawa County (9.4%).

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 Coopersville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coopersville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Coopersville	—	5.7% (±3.0 points)	—
Polkton Charter Township	2.0 mi	6.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lamont	3.5 mi	0.8% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Wright Township (Ottawa County)	4.2 mi	5.5% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Allendale	5.8 mi	25.8% (±5.3 points)	Higher
Allendale Charter Township	6.2 mi	20.4% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Tallmadge Charter Township	7.1 mi	8.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ravenna Township	7.3 mi	6.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Crockery Township	7.7 mi	7.1% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lamont, MI (0.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Allendale, MI (25.8%), Allendale Charter Township, MI (20.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
12 (tie)	Park Township (Ottawa County)	0.7% (±0.7 points)
14	Zeeland Charter Township	0.3% (±0.5 points)
15	Grand Haven Charter Township	0.2% (±0.3 points)
16 (tie)	Georgetown Charter Township	0.1% (±0.1 points)
16 (tie)	Holland Charter Township	0.1% (±0.1 points)
16 (tie)	Spring Lake Township	0.1% (±0.1 points)
19 (tie)	Coopersville	0.0% (±1.7 points)
19 (tie)	Grand Haven	0.0% (±0.5 points)
19 (tie)	Holland	0.0% (±0.2 points)
19 (tie)	Hudsonville	0.0% (±1.1 points)
19 (tie)	Zeeland	0.0% (±1.2 points)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Ottawa 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 Coopersville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coopersville, used by 90.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Coopersville heat with oil?

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

How many homes in Coopersville have electric heat?

5.7% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Coopersville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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