How are homes heated in New Hartford Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in New Hartford Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in New Hartford Township, used by 70.5% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

3.0% heat with utility gas.

4.0% heat with electricity.

6.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 3.0% (±2.2 points)
Electricity: 4.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 6.1%

Heating fuel in New Hartford Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	New Hartford Township	Winona County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	3.0% (±2.2 points)	55.4%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6.1% (±2.7 points)	1.8%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	4.0% (±2.9 points)	23.3%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	70.5% (±6.9 points)	15.2%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	14.6% (±6.0 points)	2.7%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.8% (±1.5 points)	0.8%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.6 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 New Hartford Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Winona County (1.8%).

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

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

In New Hartford Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Winona County (23.3%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Hartford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Hartford Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
New Hartford Township	—	4.0% (±2.9 points)	—
Dakota	3.8 mi	6.6% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Dresbach Township	3.9 mi	7.0% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Township	5.4 mi	16.2% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Mound Prairie Township	5.9 mi	5.6% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Hill Township	5.9 mi	4.8% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Campbell	6.4 mi	24.8% (±6.4 points)	Higher
La Crescent	6.8 mi	18.3% (±7.0 points)	Higher
La Crescent Township	6.9 mi	17.3% (±8.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond Township, MN (16.2%), Town of Campbell, WI (24.8%), La Crescent, MN (18.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Utica Township	23.1% (±18.9 points)
2	Dakota	18.9% (±8.9 points)
3	St. Charles Township	13.9% (±17.4 points)
4	Dresbach Township	11.0% (±7.9 points)
5	Pleasant Hill Township	7.1% (±7.8 points)
6	New Hartford Township	6.1% (±2.7 points)
7	Elba	5.4% (±7.5 points)
8	Wiscoy Township	4.5% (±4.3 points)
9	Mount Vernon Township	3.5% (±3.6 points)
10	Norton Township	3.4% (±2.8 points)
11 (tie)	Elba Township	3.3% (±3.0 points)
11 (tie)	Fremont Township	3.3% (±4.2 points)

Showing 12 of 31 places in Winona 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 New Hartford Township

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in New Hartford Township, used by 70.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Hartford Township heat with oil?

6.1% (±2.7 points) of occupied homes in New Hartford Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Hartford Township have electric heat?

4.0% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in New Hartford Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hartford township, Winona 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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