How are homes heated in Argyle, MN?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Argyle, used by 55.1% (±14.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.2% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
55.1% (±14.6 points)
Electricity
29.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Argyle

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostArgyleMarshall CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Utility gas55.1% (±14.6 points)21.7%65.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±8.8 points)7.1%1.3%3.9%
Electricity29.2% (±15.2 points)24.6%19.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)9.1% (±8.2 points)40.5%10.8%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±8.8 points)3.8%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.8 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel6.6% (±9.3 points)1.7%0.9%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±8.8 points)0.5%0.9%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 Argyle, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Marshall County (7.1%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Argyle, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Marshall County (24.6%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (19.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Argyle

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Argyle
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Argyle—29.2% (±15.2 points)—
Middle River Township0.9 mi4.8% (±8.7 points)Lower
Tamarac Township5.4 mi22.6% (±12.9 points)Not measurably different
Alma Township6.0 mi64.3% (±22.3 points)Higher
Bloomer Township6.5 mi6.9% (±14.7 points)Lower
Warrenton Township6.7 mi45.0% (±22.9 points)Not measurably different
Wanger Township7.1 mi76.2% (±23.9 points)Higher
Stephen8.5 mi24.5% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
Parker Township (Marshall County)9.1 mi50.0% (±21.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Middle River Township, MN (4.8%), Bloomer Township, MN (6.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alma Township, MN (64.3%), Wanger Township, MN (76.2%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
39Holt2.2% (±6.3 points)
40 (tie)McCrea Township2.0% (±2.5 points)
40 (tie)West Valley Township2.0% (±3.3 points)
42Vega Township1.7% (±3.9 points)
43Grygla0.9% (±2.7 points)
44Warren0.7% (±0.8 points)
45 (tie)Argyle0.0% (±8.8 points)
45 (tie)Cedar Township (Marshall County)0.0% (±51.5 points)
45 (tie)Como Township0.0% (±61.7 points)
45 (tie)Comstock Township0.0% (±34.8 points)
45 (tie)Donnelly Township (Marshall County)0.0% (±100.0 points)
45 (tie)Eagle Point Township0.0% (±100.0 points)
45 (tie)East Park Township0.0% (±82.3 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Marshall 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 Argyle

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Argyle, used by 55.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Argyle heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.8 points) of occupied homes in Argyle use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Argyle have electric heat?

29.2% (±15.2 points) of occupied homes in Argyle 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 Argyle city, Minnesota (place:02134, in state:27).

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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.

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