How are homes heated in Grant Valley Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Grant Valley Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Grant Valley Township, used by 47.3% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.6% heat with utility gas.

29.6% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 9.6% (±4.1 points)
Electricity: 29.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Grant Valley Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Grant Valley Township	Beltrami County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	9.6% (±4.1 points)	31.1%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±1.0 points)	1.9%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	29.6% (±8.4 points)	27.3%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	47.3% (±7.7 points)	32.0%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	11.8% (±5.3 points)	6.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.3% (±1.3 points)	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.6 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 Grant Valley Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Beltrami County (1.9%).

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

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

In Grant Valley Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Beltrami County (27.3%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (19.4%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Grant Valley Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grant Valley Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Grant Valley Township	—	29.6% (±8.4 points)	—
Jones Township	3.5 mi	6.3% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Wilton	3.9 mi	21.8% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rockwood Township (Hubbard County)	6.4 mi	32.4% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bemidji	6.6 mi	34.1% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Eckles Township	6.7 mi	18.7% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Bemidji Township	7.2 mi	21.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Solway	7.2 mi	11.9% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fern Township	7.9 mi	10.3% (±6.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jones Township, MN (6.3%), Eckles Township, MN (18.7%), Fern Township, MN (10.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
28 (tie)	Alaska Township	1.2% (±3.2 points)
28 (tie)	Durand Township	1.2% (±4.3 points)
28 (tie)	Hagali Township	1.2% (±1.5 points)
31	Sugar Bush Township (Beltrami County)	1.1% (±2.2 points)
32	Ten Lake Township	1.0% (±1.3 points)
33	Bemidji Township	0.8% (±1.4 points)
34	Grant Valley Township	0.5% (±1.0 points)
35 (tie)	Funkley	0.0% (±51.5 points)
35 (tie)	Red Lake	0.0% (±4.3 points)
35 (tie)	Turtle River	0.0% (±47.5 points)
35 (tie)	Battle Township	0.0% (±59.8 points)
35 (tie)	Birch Township	0.0% (±47.5 points)
35 (tie)	Cormant Township	0.0% (±35.7 points)

Showing 13 of 52 places in Beltrami 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 Grant Valley Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Grant Valley Township, used by 47.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Grant Valley Township heat with oil?

0.5% (±1.0 points) of occupied homes in Grant Valley Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Grant Valley Township have electric heat?

29.6% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes in Grant Valley Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grant Valley township, Beltrami County, 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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