How are homes heated in Davison, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Davison, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Davison, used by 70.0% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

24.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 70.0% (±7.0 points)
Electricity: 24.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Davison

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Davison	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	70.0% (±7.0 points)	81.3%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.3%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	24.7% (±6.7 points)	13.2%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.9% (±1.0 points)	3.6%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.4% (±1.9 points)	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.0% (±1.7 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 Davison, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Genesee County (0.3%).

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

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

In Davison, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Genesee County (13.2%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Davison

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Davison
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Davison	—	24.7% (±6.7 points)	—
Davison Township	2.3 mi	12.6% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Richfield Township (Genesee County)	4.5 mi	4.4% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Burton	5.5 mi	14.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Elba Township (Lapeer County)	6.5 mi	5.4% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Genesee Charter Township	7.1 mi	10.1% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Oregon Township	7.3 mi	6.3% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Atlas Township	7.7 mi	6.3% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Goodrich	8.4 mi	8.1% (±4.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Davison Township, MI (12.6%), Richfield Township (Genesee County), MI (4.4%), Burton, MI (14.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
14 (tie)	Flint	0.2% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Mount Morris Township	0.2% (±0.3 points)
17 (tie)	Davison Township	0.1% (±0.2 points)
17 (tie)	Mundy Township	0.1% (±0.1 points)
17 (tie)	Vienna Charter Township	0.1% (±0.2 points)
20 (tie)	Clio	0.0% (±2.5 points)
20 (tie)	Davison	0.0% (±1.3 points)
20 (tie)	Fenton	0.0% (±0.6 points)
20 (tie)	Flushing	0.0% (±0.8 points)
20 (tie)	Grand Blanc	0.0% (±0.9 points)
20 (tie)	Linden	0.0% (±1.9 points)
20 (tie)	Montrose	0.0% (±3.3 points)
20 (tie)	Atlas Township	0.0% (±1.0 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Genesee 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 Davison

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Davison, used by 70.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Davison heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.3 points) of occupied homes in Davison use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Davison have electric heat?

24.7% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Davison heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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