How are homes heated in Leroy Township (Ingham County), MI?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Leroy Township (Ingham County), used by 62.2% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.7% heat with electricity.

1.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
62.2% (±9.5 points)
Electricity
14.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
1.3%

Heating fuel in Leroy Township (Ingham County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostLeroy Township (Ingham County)Ingham CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas62.2% (±9.5 points)68.5%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.3% (±2.0 points)0.8%0.8%3.9%
Electricity14.7% (±7.8 points)21.4%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)19.4% (±7.6 points)6.7%8.7%4.9%
Wood2.4% (±2.3 points)0.9%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.0 points)0.9%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±2.0 points)0.7%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 Leroy Township (Ingham County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Ingham County (0.8%).

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

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

In Leroy Township (Ingham County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Ingham County (21.4%).

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 Leroy Township (Ingham County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leroy Township (Ingham County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Leroy Township (Ingham County)—14.7% (±7.8 points)—
Williamston4.8 mi16.8% (±6.5 points)Not measurably different
White Oak Township5.1 mi6.9% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different
Wheatfield Township5.3 mi11.8% (±5.6 points)Not measurably different
Handy Township6.5 mi16.3% (±4.1 points)Not measurably different
Locke Township6.8 mi10.4% (±8.5 points)Not measurably different
Ingham Township7.1 mi4.1% (±2.2 points)Lower
Dansville7.1 mi12.1% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
Fowlerville7.4 mi16.5% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ingham Township, MI (4.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)White Oak Township6.9% (±3.8 points)
8Wheatfield Township6.8% (±4.1 points)
9Aurelius Township4.7% (±2.9 points)
10Williamstown Township3.2% (±1.8 points)
11Alaiedon Township2.5% (±1.9 points)
12 (tie)Williamston1.3% (±2.0 points)
12 (tie)Leroy Township (Ingham County)1.3% (±2.0 points)
14Delhi Charter Township0.6% (±0.6 points)
15Stockbridge Township0.4% (±0.6 points)
16Lansing0.2% (±0.1 points)
17 (tie)East Lansing0.0% (±0.2 points)
17 (tie)Leslie0.0% (±3.8 points)
17 (tie)Mason0.0% (±0.9 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Ingham County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Leroy Township (Ingham County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Webberville.

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 Leroy Township (Ingham County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Leroy Township (Ingham County)?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Leroy Township (Ingham County), used by 62.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Leroy Township (Ingham County) heat with oil?

1.3% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Leroy Township (Ingham County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Leroy Township (Ingham County) have electric heat?

14.7% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Leroy Township (Ingham County) 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 Leroy township, Ingham County, Michigan (county subdivision:47080, in state:26 county:065).

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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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