How are homes heated in Presque Isle Township, MI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Presque Isle Township, used by 60.8% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

19.2% heat with utility gas.

7.1% heat with electricity.

1.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
19.2% (±4.5 points)
Electricity
7.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
1.1%

Heating fuel in Presque Isle Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostPresque Isle TownshipPresque Isle CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas19.2% (±4.5 points)53.1%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.1% (±1.0 points)1.9%0.8%3.9%
Electricity7.1% (±5.3 points)6.9%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)60.8% (±6.3 points)24.4%8.7%4.9%
Wood11.3% (±4.0 points)13.2%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±3.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±3.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±3.1 points)0.3%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.9 points)0.3%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 Presque Isle Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Presque Isle County (1.9%).

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

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

In Presque Isle Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Presque Isle County (6.9%).

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 Presque Isle Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Presque Isle Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Presque Isle Township—7.1% (±5.3 points)—
Krakow Township8.5 mi1.0% (±1.4 points)Lower
Maple Ridge Township (Alpena County)10 mi4.8% (±3.9 points)Not measurably different
Alpena Township11 mi6.0% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
Alpena12 mi15.3% (±3.4 points)Higher
Posen Township13 mi3.4% (±2.1 points)Not measurably different
Posen13 mi5.1% (±5.3 points)Not measurably different
Long Rapids Township14 mi4.7% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Pulawski Township15 mi1.8% (±2.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Krakow Township, MI (1.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alpena, MI (15.3%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Presque Isle County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
4Posen Township4.7% (±2.4 points)
5Moltke Township3.5% (±2.8 points)
6Case Township2.7% (±3.0 points)
7Krakow Township2.2% (±1.8 points)
8 (tie)Bismarck Township1.7% (±1.5 points)
8 (tie)Ocqueoc Township1.7% (±2.1 points)
10Presque Isle Township1.1% (±1.0 points)
11Onaway0.8% (±1.1 points)
12Bearinger Township0.4% (±1.1 points)
13 (tie)Rogers City0.0% (±1.8 points)
13 (tie)Allis Township0.0% (±7.0 points)
13 (tie)North Allis Township0.0% (±12.1 points)
13 (tie)Rogers Township0.0% (±7.0 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Presque Isle Township, used by 60.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Presque Isle Township heat with oil?

1.1% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Presque Isle Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Presque Isle Township have electric heat?

7.1% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Presque Isle Township 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 Presque Isle township, Presque Isle County, Michigan (county subdivision:66340, in state:26 county:141).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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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 .

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