How are homes heated in Fairview Township (Cass County), MN?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fairview Township (Cass County), used by 48.1% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
17.3% heat with electricity.
0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 48.1% (±7.5 points)
- Electricity
- 17.3%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.6%
Heating fuel in Fairview Township (Cass County)
| Fuel used most | Fairview Township (Cass County) | Cass County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.1% (±7.5 points) | 19.3% | 65.1% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.6% (±1.2 points) | 2.1% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 17.3% (±6.0 points) | 22.6% | 19.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 24.9% (±5.9 points) | 43.6% | 10.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 9.1% (±5.1 points) | 10.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±6.4 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 Fairview Township (Cass County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Cass County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Fairview Township (Cass County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cass County (22.6%).
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 Fairview Township (Cass County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Township (Cass County) | — | 17.3% (±6.0 points) | — |
| East Gull Lake | 3.8 mi | 10.8% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sylvan Township | 5.4 mi | 11.9% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Home Brook Township | 5.5 mi | 10.7% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pillager | 6.3 mi | 22.6% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Shore | 6.9 mi | 18.9% (±5.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| May Township (Cass County) | 7.7 mi | 16.9% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meadow Brook Township | 7.9 mi | 15.7% (±9.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rosing Township | 8.2 mi | 5.4% (±6.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rosing Township, MN (5.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Cass County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 28 (tie) | Slater Township | 1.1% (±2.5 points) |
| 28 (tie) | Wilkinson Township | 1.1% (±2.0 points) |
| 30 | Wilson Township (Cass County) | 0.9% (±1.1 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Turtle Lake Township (Cass County) | 0.8% (±1.5 points) |
| 31 (tie) | Wabedo Township | 0.8% (±1.1 points) |
| 33 | Leech Lake Township | 0.7% (±1.0 points) |
| 34 | Fairview Township (Cass County) | 0.6% (±1.2 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Pine River | 0.5% (±0.7 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Kego Township | 0.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Maple Township | 0.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Shingobee Township | 0.5% (±0.6 points) |
| 35 (tie) | Sylvan Township | 0.5% (±0.7 points) |
| 40 | Pine River Township | 0.2% (±0.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 63 places in Cass 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 Fairview Township (Cass County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Fairview Township (Cass County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Fairview Township (Cass County), used by 48.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Fairview Township (Cass County) heat with oil?
0.6% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Fairview Township (Cass County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Fairview Township (Cass County) have electric heat?
17.3% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in Fairview Township (Cass 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 Fairview township, Cass County, Minnesota (county subdivision:20366, in state:27 county:021).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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