How are homes heated in Luxemburg Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Luxemburg Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Luxemburg Township, used by 68.5% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

2.3% heat with utility gas.

15.4% heat with electricity.

4.7% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 2.3% (±3.9 points)
Electricity: 15.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.7%

Heating fuel in Luxemburg Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Luxemburg Township	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	2.3% (±3.9 points)	52.6%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.7% (±3.0 points)	1.6%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	15.4% (±6.2 points)	27.7%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	68.5% (±10.4 points)	13.8%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	6.7% (±5.2 points)	2.1%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.3 points)	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.3% (±2.7 points)	1.0%	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 Luxemburg Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Stearns County (1.6%).

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

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

In Luxemburg Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Stearns County (27.7%).

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 Luxemburg Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Luxemburg Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Luxemburg Township	—	15.4% (±6.2 points)	—
Watkins	3.9 mi	23.5% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Eden Valley	5.6 mi	16.9% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Eden Lake Township	6.1 mi	14.6% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Prairie Township	6.2 mi	34.0% (±12.0 points)	Higher
Cold Spring	6.4 mi	23.8% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Maine Prairie Township	6.5 mi	15.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond	6.8 mi	14.5% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wakefield Township	6.9 mi	12.1% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Forest Prairie Township, MN (34.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
15	Spring Hill Township	5.9% (±6.4 points)
16	Belgrade	5.7% (±3.3 points)
17	Meire Grove	5.6% (±7.7 points)
18	Melrose	5.5% (±4.5 points)
19	Avon Township	5.4% (±2.5 points)
20	St. Anthony (Stearns County)	4.8% (±12.2 points)
21	Luxemburg Township	4.7% (±3.0 points)
22	Collegeville Township	4.6% (±2.7 points)
23	Crow River Township	4.5% (±4.9 points)
24	Brooten	4.2% (±2.8 points)
25	Munson Township	3.8% (±2.3 points)
26	Millwood Township	3.5% (±2.2 points)
27	Sauk Centre Township	3.4% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Stearns 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 Luxemburg Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Luxemburg Township, used by 68.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Luxemburg Township heat with oil?

4.7% (±3.0 points) of occupied homes in Luxemburg Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Luxemburg Township have electric heat?

15.4% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Luxemburg Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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