How are homes heated in Ida, MI?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ida, used by 93.2% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
5.0% heat with electricity.
1.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 93.2% (±7.9 points)
- Electricity
- 5.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 1.8%
Heating fuel in Ida
| Fuel used most | Ida | Monroe County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 93.2% (±7.9 points) | 80.5% | 74.9% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1.8% (±3.9 points) | 0.3% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 5.0% (±7.4 points) | 8.9% | 12.1% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 0.0% (±8.5 points) | 8.1% | 8.7% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±8.5 points) | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±8.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±8.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±8.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±8.5 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 Ida, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Ida, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Monroe County (8.9%).
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 Ida
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida | — | 5.0% (±7.4 points) | — |
| Raisinville Township | 5.0 mi | 4.2% (±3.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| La Salle Township | 5.4 mi | 3.7% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Monroe | 6.8 mi | 1.4% (±2.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dundee Township | 7.0 mi | 23.3% (±7.1 points) | Higher |
| Dundee | 7.0 mi | 29.9% (±9.1 points) | Higher |
| Monroe Charter Township | 7.2 mi | 5.0% (±2.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Monroe | 7.5 mi | 7.4% (±3.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Petersburg | 7.8 mi | 13.3% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dundee Township, MI (23.3%), Dundee, MI (29.9%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida | 1.8% (±3.9 points) |
| 2 | South Monroe | 0.8% (±1.2 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Detroit Beach | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Lambertville | 0.0% (±0.7 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Stony Point | 0.0% (±4.0 points) |
| 3 (tie) | Temperance | 0.0% (±0.8 points) |
| 3 (tie) | West Monroe | 0.0% (±2.5 points) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Ida is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Ida Township, whose figures include 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 Ida
What is the most common way to heat a home in Ida?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ida, used by 93.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Ida heat with oil?
1.8% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in Ida use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Ida have electric heat?
5.0% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes in Ida heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Ida CDP, Michigan (place:40240, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .