How are homes heated in McKinley Township (Emmet County), MI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in McKinley Township (Emmet County), used by 39.3% (±9.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.8% heat with utility gas.

9.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
37.8% (±9.3 points)
Electricity
9.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in McKinley Township (Emmet County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostMcKinley Township (Emmet County)Emmet CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas37.8% (±9.3 points)57.4%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±5.5 points)0.3%0.8%3.9%
Electricity9.7% (±4.3 points)10.3%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)39.3% (±9.5 points)22.1%8.7%4.9%
Wood10.1% (±5.1 points)7.7%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.5% (±1.4 points)1.7%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used1.7% (±1.7 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 McKinley Township (Emmet County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Emmet County (0.3%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In McKinley Township (Emmet County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Emmet County (10.3%).

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 McKinley Township (Emmet County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with McKinley Township (Emmet County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
McKinley Township (Emmet County)—9.7% (±4.3 points)—
Maple River Township5.9 mi10.2% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Munro Township6.2 mi5.4% (±3.1 points)Not measurably different
Center Township6.5 mi10.1% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Carp Lake Township (Emmet County)6.9 mi8.7% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
Burt Township (Cheboygan County)8.0 mi5.8% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Pleasantview Township8.1 mi6.6% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different
Hebron Township8.6 mi0.9% (±2.2 points)Lower
Bliss Township9.9 mi4.4% (±2.7 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hebron Township, MI (0.9%), Bliss Township, MI (4.4%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
10 (tie)Harbor Springs0.0% (±5.5 points)
10 (tie)Petoskey0.0% (±1.1 points)
10 (tie)Bear Creek Township0.0% (±1.0 points)
10 (tie)Cross Village Township0.0% (±23.9 points)
10 (tie)Littlefield Township0.0% (±2.1 points)
10 (tie)Little Traverse Township0.0% (±2.3 points)
10 (tie)McKinley Township (Emmet County)0.0% (±5.5 points)
10 (tie)Resort Township0.0% (±2.6 points)
10 (tie)West Traverse Township0.0% (±3.6 points)

Showing 9 of 18 places in Emmet County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for McKinley Township (Emmet County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Pellston.

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 McKinley Township (Emmet County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in McKinley Township (Emmet County), used by 39.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in McKinley Township (Emmet County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in McKinley Township (Emmet County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in McKinley Township (Emmet County) have electric heat?

9.7% (±4.3 points) of occupied homes in McKinley Township (Emmet 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 McKinley township, Emmet County, Michigan (county subdivision:50340, in state:26 county:047).

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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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