How are homes heated in Summerfield Township (Monroe County), MI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Summerfield Township (Monroe County), used by 46.7% (±8.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.5% heat with utility gas.

5.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
43.5% (±8.0 points)
Electricity
5.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Summerfield Township (Monroe County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostSummerfield Township (Monroe County)Monroe CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas43.5% (±8.0 points)80.5%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±2.7 points)0.3%0.8%3.9%
Electricity5.4% (±3.7 points)8.9%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)46.7% (±8.6 points)8.1%8.7%4.9%
Wood1.3% (±1.9 points)1.1%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel3.1% (±4.5 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±2.7 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 Summerfield Township (Monroe County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Monroe County (0.3%).

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

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

In Summerfield Township (Monroe County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Monroe County (8.9%).

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 Summerfield Township (Monroe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summerfield Township (Monroe County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Summerfield Township (Monroe County)—5.4% (±3.7 points)—
Petersburg2.0 mi13.3% (±6.8 points)Higher
Deerfield3.7 mi14.2% (±5.1 points)Higher
Deerfield Township (Lenawee County)4.6 mi13.1% (±4.3 points)Higher
Ida Township5.8 mi5.2% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Dundee Township6.4 mi23.3% (±7.1 points)Higher
Whiteford Township6.8 mi7.6% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
Dundee7.0 mi29.9% (±9.1 points)Higher
Blissfield Township7.6 mi20.7% (±10.1 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Petersburg, MI (13.3%), Deerfield, MI (14.2%), Deerfield Township (Lenawee County), MI (13.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
10 (tie)Frenchtown Township0.1% (±0.2 points)
12 (tie)Luna Pier0.0% (±4.5 points)
12 (tie)Monroe0.0% (±0.3 points)
12 (tie)Petersburg0.0% (±6.4 points)
12 (tie)Ash Township0.0% (±0.9 points)
12 (tie)Berlin Charter Township0.0% (±0.8 points)
12 (tie)Summerfield Township (Monroe County)0.0% (±2.7 points)
12 (tie)Whiteford Township0.0% (±1.7 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in Monroe 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 Summerfield Township (Monroe County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Summerfield Township (Monroe County), used by 46.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Summerfield Township (Monroe County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in Summerfield Township (Monroe County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Summerfield Township (Monroe County) have electric heat?

5.4% (±3.7 points) of occupied homes in Summerfield Township (Monroe 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 Summerfield township, Monroe County, Michigan (county subdivision:77140, in state:26 county:115).

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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 last updated on .

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