How are homes heated in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), MI?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), used by 55.6% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.1% heat with electricity.

1.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
55.6% (±7.4 points)
Electricity
3.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene
1.5%

Heating fuel in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostSheridan Township (Calhoun County)Calhoun CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas55.6% (±7.4 points)74.8%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.5% (±1.4 points)1.2%0.8%3.9%
Electricity3.1% (±2.7 points)9.9%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)25.5% (±6.4 points)9.1%8.7%4.9%
Wood6.0% (±3.5 points)2.9%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel7.9% (±6.8 points)1.6%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.3% (±0.4 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 Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Calhoun County (1.2%).

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

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

In Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Calhoun County (9.9%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (12.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)—3.1% (±2.7 points)—
Albion3.6 mi6.6% (±2.8 points)Not measurably different
Clarence Township5.0 mi5.6% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Marengo Township5.3 mi8.9% (±6.0 points)Not measurably different
Parma Township5.7 mi4.2% (±3.2 points)Not measurably different
Springport6.7 mi8.7% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different
Albion Township7.2 mi3.5% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Lee Township (Calhoun County)7.6 mi3.2% (±4.2 points)Not measurably different
Springport Township8.6 mi6.5% (±3.5 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 Calhoun County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
7Marengo Township6.2% (±3.4 points)
8Tekonsha Township5.0% (±2.3 points)
9Albion Township4.3% (±3.0 points)
10Leroy Township (Calhoun County)3.3% (±3.9 points)
11Athens Township3.1% (±1.8 points)
12Burlington Township (Calhoun County)2.0% (±1.4 points)
13Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)1.5% (±1.4 points)
14Newton Township (Calhoun County)1.2% (±1.3 points)
15Bedford Charter Township0.8% (±0.8 points)
16Emmett Charter Township0.7% (±0.8 points)
17 (tie)Albion0.5% (±0.7 points)
17 (tie)Homer Township (Calhoun County)0.5% (±0.7 points)
19 (tie)Marshall Township0.3% (±0.5 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Calhoun 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 Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), used by 55.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County) heat with oil?

1.5% (±1.4 points) of occupied homes in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Sheridan Township (Calhoun County) have electric heat?

3.1% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in Sheridan Township (Calhoun 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 Sheridan township, Calhoun County, Michigan (county subdivision:72980, in state:26 county:025).

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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