How are homes heated in Warren Township, MI?

Name: Heating fuel in Warren Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township, used by 58.7% (±10.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.8% heat with utility gas.

7.5% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 12.8% (±5.1 points)
Electricity: 7.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Warren Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Warren Township	Midland County	Michigan	United States
Utility gas	12.8% (±5.1 points)	65.5%	74.9%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.7%	0.8%	3.9%
Electricity	7.5% (±4.9 points)	12.7%	12.1%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	58.7% (±10.9 points)	15.9%	8.7%	4.9%
Wood	19.6% (±11.0 points)	4.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.9% (±1.1 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.4 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 Warren Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Midland County (0.7%).

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

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

In Warren Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Midland County (12.7%).

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 Warren Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Warren Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Warren Township	—	7.5% (±4.9 points)	—
Coleman	2.4 mi	6.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Edenville Township	5.1 mi	4.4% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Beaverton Township	5.6 mi	3.1% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Geneva Township (Midland County)	5.9 mi	1.2% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Wise Township	6.5 mi	1.8% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Beaverton	7.9 mi	15.3% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Denver Township (Isabella County)	8.2 mi	3.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sheridan Township (Clare County)	8.4 mi	2.1% (±1.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Geneva Township (Midland County), MI (1.2%), Wise Township, MI (1.8%), Sheridan Township (Clare County), MI (2.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
4	Ingersoll Township	4.6% (±2.8 points)
5	Mount Haley Township	3.7% (±2.1 points)
6	Geneva Township (Midland County)	2.4% (±1.9 points)
7	Greendale Township	2.2% (±2.5 points)
8	Mills Township (Midland County)	1.0% (±1.1 points)
9	Lee Township (Midland County)	0.6% (±0.9 points)
10	Warren Township	0.5% (±0.7 points)
11	Midland	0.2% (±0.3 points)
12 (tie)	Coleman	0.0% (±4.9 points)
12 (tie)	Edenville Township	0.0% (±2.8 points)
12 (tie)	Homer Township (Midland County)	0.0% (±1.9 points)
12 (tie)	Jerome Township	0.0% (±1.6 points)
12 (tie)	Larkin Charter Township	0.0% (±1.5 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Midland 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 Warren Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Warren Township, used by 58.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Warren Township heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Warren Township have electric heat?

7.5% (±4.9 points) of occupied homes in Warren Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Warren township, Midland County, 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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