How are homes heated in Nevis Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Nevis Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Nevis Township, used by 47.9% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.5% heat with utility gas.

37.2% heat with electricity.

4.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.5% (±1.1 points)
Electricity: 37.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 4.0%

Heating fuel in Nevis Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Nevis Township	Hubbard County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	0.5% (±1.1 points)	17.3%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4.0% (±3.1 points)	2.5%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	37.2% (±6.3 points)	27.1%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	47.9% (±6.7 points)	40.6%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	9.5% (±4.2 points)	10.8%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.9% (±1.1 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 Nevis Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hubbard County (2.5%).

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

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

In Nevis Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Hubbard County (27.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Nevis Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nevis Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Nevis Township	—	37.2% (±6.3 points)	—
Nevis	3.1 mi	20.2% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Henrietta Township	4.8 mi	29.5% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Crow Wing Lake Township	5.4 mi	34.0% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
White Oak Township	6.3 mi	28.5% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hubbard Township (Hubbard County)	6.6 mi	23.1% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Mantrap Township	6.9 mi	34.1% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Badoura Township	8.2 mi	15.6% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Akeley	8.3 mi	31.0% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nevis, MN (20.2%), Hubbard Township (Hubbard County), MN (23.1%), Badoura Township, MN (15.6%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Henrietta Township	6.7% (±3.7 points)
2	Akeley Township	5.6% (±4.9 points)
3	Hendrickson Township	4.7% (±5.9 points)
4	Hart Lake Township	4.6% (±3.8 points)
5	Guthrie Township	4.5% (±6.2 points)
6	Nevis Township	4.0% (±3.1 points)
7	Helga Township	3.5% (±2.9 points)
8	Todd Township	3.1% (±2.6 points)
9	Lake Hattie Township	2.9% (±4.1 points)
10	Lake George Township (Hubbard County)	2.6% (±3.1 points)
11	Nevis	2.5% (±2.8 points)
12	Park Rapids	2.4% (±1.6 points)

Showing 12 of 32 places in Hubbard 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 Nevis Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Nevis Township, used by 47.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Nevis Township heat with oil?

4.0% (±3.1 points) of occupied homes in Nevis Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Nevis Township have electric heat?

37.2% (±6.3 points) of occupied homes in Nevis Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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