How are homes heated in Chisago City, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Chisago City, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Chisago City, used by 73.2% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 73.2% (±5.3 points)
Electricity: 23.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Chisago City

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Chisago City	Chisago County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	73.2% (±5.3 points)	67.2%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.7%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	23.6% (±5.2 points)	11.7%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.0% (±1.2 points)	16.2%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	1.0% (±1.4 points)	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.4%	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 Chisago City, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Chisago County (0.7%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.3%).

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

In Chisago City, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Chisago County (11.7%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Chisago City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chisago City
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Chisago City	—	23.6% (±5.2 points)	—
Wyoming	3.4 mi	13.7% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Lindstrom	3.7 mi	11.5% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Stacy	4.4 mi	7.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Center City	5.1 mi	9.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Chisago Lake Township	7.0 mi	8.6% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Shafer	7.8 mi	16.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Linwood Township	7.9 mi	8.7% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Franconia Township	8.0 mi	7.5% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wyoming, MN (13.7%), Lindstrom, MN (11.5%), Stacy, MN (7.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6	Harris	2.2% (±2.8 points)
7	Fish Lake Township	1.9% (±1.9 points)
8	Rushseba Township	0.9% (±1.2 points)
9	Sunrise Township	0.8% (±0.9 points)
10	Stacy	0.3% (±0.4 points)
11 (tie)	Center City	0.0% (±7.8 points)
11 (tie)	Chisago City	0.0% (±1.0 points)
11 (tie)	Lindstrom	0.0% (±1.3 points)
11 (tie)	North Branch	0.0% (±0.5 points)
11 (tie)	Rush City	0.0% (±2.2 points)
11 (tie)	Shafer	0.0% (±5.1 points)
11 (tie)	Wyoming	0.0% (±0.8 points)
11 (tie)	Chisago Lake Township	0.0% (±1.3 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Chisago 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 Chisago City

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Chisago City, used by 73.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Chisago City heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Chisago City use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Chisago City have electric heat?

23.6% (±5.2 points) of occupied homes in Chisago City heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chisago City city, Minnesota

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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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