How are homes heated in Mount Morris, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Mount Morris, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mount Morris, used by 86.7% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.4% heat with electricity.

0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 86.7% (±6.5 points)
Electricity: 12.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.4%

Heating fuel in Mount Morris

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mount Morris	Genesee County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	86.7% (±6.5 points)	81.3%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.3%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	12.4% (±6.6 points)	13.2%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	3.6%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.1 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 Mount Morris, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Genesee County (0.3%).

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

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

In Mount Morris, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Genesee County (13.2%).

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 Mount Morris

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Morris
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mount Morris	—	12.4% (±6.6 points)	—
Beecher	1.9 mi	9.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Morris Township	3.5 mi	9.8% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Genesee Charter Township	3.8 mi	10.1% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clio	4.5 mi	18.1% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Thetford Township	5.1 mi	6.5% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Vienna Charter Township	5.3 mi	13.4% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Flint	6.5 mi	11.9% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Flushing	8.2 mi	10.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4	Forest Township (Genesee County)	1.1% (±1.2 points)
5	Thetford Township	1.0% (±1.2 points)
6 (tie)	Swartz Creek	0.8% (±1.2 points)
6 (tie)	Argentine Township	0.8% (±0.7 points)
8	Flushing Charter Township	0.7% (±0.9 points)
9	Clayton Charter Township	0.5% (±0.6 points)
10	Mount Morris	0.4% (±0.7 points)
11 (tie)	Fenton Charter Township	0.3% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Flint Charter Township	0.3% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Genesee Charter Township	0.3% (±0.3 points)
14 (tie)	Burton	0.2% (±0.2 points)
14 (tie)	Flint	0.2% (±0.1 points)
14 (tie)	Mount Morris Township	0.2% (±0.3 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Genesee 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 Mount Morris

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mount Morris, used by 86.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mount Morris heat with oil?

0.4% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Mount Morris use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mount Morris have electric heat?

12.4% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Mount Morris heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Morris city, 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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