How are homes heated in Mussey Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Mussey Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mussey Township, used by 49.9% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 49.9% (±7.9 points)
Electricity: 13.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mussey Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mussey Township	St. Clair County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	49.9% (±7.9 points)	74.4%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.9%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	13.6% (±7.8 points)	9.0%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	32.6% (±7.7 points)	11.5%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	1.5% (±1.8 points)	2.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.2% (±1.7 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.3% (±0.4 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 Mussey Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from St. Clair County (0.9%).

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

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

In Mussey Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from St. Clair County (9.0%).

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 Mussey Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mussey Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mussey Township	—	13.6% (±7.8 points)	—
Imlay Township	5.7 mi	4.9% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Lynn Township	6.0 mi	5.4% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (St. Clair County)	6.3 mi	2.5% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Emmett Township	6.5 mi	4.5% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Imlay City	7.4 mi	13.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Riley Township (St. Clair County)	8.3 mi	15.7% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Goodland Township	8.3 mi	7.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brockway Township	8.6 mi	12.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Imlay Township, MI (4.9%), Berlin Township (St. Clair County), MI (2.5%), Emmett Township, MI (4.5%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across St. Clair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
20 (tie)	St. Clair	0.0% (±1.2 points)
20 (tie)	Yale	0.0% (±3.4 points)
20 (tie)	Burtchville Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)
20 (tie)	China Township	0.0% (±2.4 points)
20 (tie)	Cottrellville Township	0.0% (±2.4 points)
20 (tie)	East China Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)
20 (tie)	Mussey Township	0.0% (±1.7 points)

Showing 7 of 29 places in St. Clair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mussey Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Capac.

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 Mussey Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Mussey Township, used by 49.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mussey Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Mussey Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mussey Township have electric heat?

13.6% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Mussey Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mussey township, St. Clair County, Michigan

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 Mussey township, St. Clair County, Michigan (county subdivision:56380, in state:26 county:147).

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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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