How are homes heated in Holly, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Holly, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holly, used by 75.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.1% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 75.5% (±10.4 points)
Electricity: 20.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Holly

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Holly	Oakland County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	75.5% (±10.4 points)	85.9%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.2%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	20.1% (±10.3 points)	11.1%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.7% (±1.8 points)	1.7%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.9% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±1.0 points)	0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.4%	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 Holly, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Oakland County (0.2%).

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

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

In Holly, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Oakland County (11.1%).

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 Holly

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Holly
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Holly	—	20.1% (±10.3 points)	—
Rose Township (Oakland County)	4.0 mi	4.5% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Fenton	4.8 mi	14.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Fenton	5.5 mi	5.3% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Groveland Township	6.3 mi	9.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fenton Charter Township	6.9 mi	9.7% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield Charter Township	7.1 mi	10.4% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Tyrone Township (Livingston County)	7.4 mi	8.9% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Grand Blanc Charter Township	8.0 mi	21.5% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rose Township (Oakland County), MI (4.5%), Lake Fenton, MI (5.3%), Tyrone Township (Livingston County), MI (8.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Holly	0.5% (±0.8 points)
2	Franklin	0.1% (±0.4 points)
3 (tie)	Beverly Hills	0.0% (±0.7 points)
3 (tie)	Bingham Farms	0.0% (±6.3 points)
3 (tie)	Lake Orion	0.0% (±2.5 points)
3 (tie)	Leonard	0.0% (±21.7 points)
3 (tie)	Milford	0.0% (±1.1 points)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Oakland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Holly lies inside Holly Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 Holly

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holly, used by 75.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Holly heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Holly use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Holly have electric heat?

20.1% (±10.3 points) of occupied homes in Holly heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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