How are homes heated in Hartland Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Hartland Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hartland Township, used by 84.0% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

6.6% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 84.0% (±3.0 points)
Electricity: 6.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Hartland Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Hartland Township	Livingston County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	84.0% (±3.0 points)	77.8%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±0.4 points)	1.3%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	6.6% (±2.0 points)	9.6%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	7.5% (±2.0 points)	8.9%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.9% (±0.6 points)	1.8%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.1% (±0.2 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 Hartland Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Livingston County (1.3%).

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

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

In Hartland Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Livingston County (9.6%).

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 Hartland Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hartland Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Hartland Township	—	6.6% (±2.0 points)	—
Highland Charter Township	6.1 mi	6.4% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Oceola Township	6.1 mi	8.3% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	6.1 mi	8.9% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Brighton Township	6.3 mi	10.1% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Milford	8.2 mi	3.6% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Brighton	8.6 mi	16.0% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Rose Township (Oakland County)	8.6 mi	4.5% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Charter Township	8.7 mi	5.7% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Milford, MI (3.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brighton Township, MI (10.1%), Brighton, MI (16.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5	Green Oak Township	2.1% (±2.5 points)
6	Howell Township	1.8% (±1.1 points)
7	Putnam Township	1.2% (±1.1 points)
8	Marion Township (Livingston County)	0.9% (±0.6 points)
9	Oceola Township	0.8% (±0.7 points)
10	Deerfield Township (Livingston County)	0.6% (±1.1 points)
11 (tie)	Hartland Township	0.5% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	0.5% (±0.4 points)
13 (tie)	Brighton	0.4% (±0.6 points)
13 (tie)	Hamburg Township	0.4% (±0.4 points)
15	Genoa Township	0.3% (±0.3 points)
16 (tie)	Brighton Township	0.2% (±0.2 points)
16 (tie)	Handy Township	0.2% (±0.4 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Livingston 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 Hartland Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Hartland Township, used by 84.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Hartland Township heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.4 points) of occupied homes in Hartland Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Hartland Township have electric heat?

6.6% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Hartland Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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