How are homes heated in Haven Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Haven Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Haven Township, used by 64.6% (±7.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

17.5% heat with electricity.

2.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 64.6% (±7.5 points)
Electricity: 17.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.3%

Heating fuel in Haven Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Haven Township	Sherburne County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	64.6% (±7.5 points)	71.7%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.3% (±1.7 points)	0.4%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	17.5% (±7.8 points)	16.2%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	12.7% (±4.1 points)	9.1%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	2.8% (±1.9 points)	1.1%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.7%	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 Haven Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Sherburne County (0.4%).

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

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

In Haven Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sherburne County (16.2%).

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 Haven Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Haven Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Haven Township	—	17.5% (±7.8 points)	—
St. Cloud	4.7 mi	39.0% (±2.5 points)	Higher
Clear Lake	6.0 mi	16.1% (±7.9 points)	Not measurably different
Palmer Township	6.1 mi	14.9% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sauk Rapids	6.5 mi	27.4% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Minden Township	6.6 mi	14.2% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clear Lake Township	7.0 mi	11.1% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
St. Augusta	7.5 mi	24.6% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Clearwater	7.6 mi	30.5% (±6.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Cloud, MN (39.0%), Sauk Rapids, MN (27.4%), Clearwater, MN (30.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Blue Hill Township	2.7% (±2.5 points)
2	Clear Lake Township	2.5% (±2.0 points)
3	Haven Township	2.3% (±1.7 points)
4	Santiago Township	1.6% (±1.7 points)
5	Becker Township (Sherburne County)	1.1% (±1.2 points)
6	Baldwin Township	0.7% (±0.8 points)
7	Orrock Township	0.4% (±0.6 points)
8	Elk River	0.3% (±0.4 points)
9	Palmer Township	0.2% (±0.4 points)

Showing 9 of 15 places in Sherburne 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 Haven Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Haven Township, used by 64.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Haven Township heat with oil?

2.3% (±1.7 points) of occupied homes in Haven Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Haven Township have electric heat?

17.5% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes in Haven Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Haven township, Sherburne 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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