How are homes heated in Reynolds Township, MN?

Name: Heating fuel in Reynolds Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wood is the most common heating fuel in Reynolds Township, used by 52.4% (±13.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.8% heat with utility gas.

10.0% heat with electricity.

2.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 4.8% (±6.6 points)
Electricity: 10.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 2.1%

Heating fuel in Reynolds Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Reynolds Township	Todd County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	4.8% (±6.6 points)	29.6%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2.1% (±2.4 points)	3.9%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	10.0% (±6.5 points)	19.4%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	30.3% (±9.5 points)	33.2%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	52.4% (±13.6 points)	11.9%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.3% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	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 Reynolds Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Todd County (3.9%).

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

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

In Reynolds Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Todd County (19.4%).

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 Reynolds Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Reynolds Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Reynolds Township	—	10.0% (±6.5 points)	—
Long Prairie	4.9 mi	19.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Leslie Township	5.9 mi	5.2% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Iona Township (Todd County)	6.2 mi	5.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Long Prairie Township	6.4 mi	2.5% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Little Sauk Township	6.7 mi	10.6% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Browerville	8.3 mi	21.8% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Gordon Township	8.5 mi	18.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Burleene Township	8.6 mi	14.2% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Long Prairie Township, MN (2.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
20	Bruce Township	3.5% (±2.5 points)
21 (tie)	Bertha	3.2% (±4.8 points)
21 (tie)	Leslie Township	3.2% (±1.8 points)
23	Kandota Township	3.1% (±3.3 points)
24	Staples Township	2.5% (±2.6 points)
25	Turtle Creek Township	2.3% (±5.3 points)
26	Reynolds Township	2.1% (±2.4 points)
27	Villard Township	1.9% (±1.7 points)
28 (tie)	Hewitt	1.8% (±4.4 points)
28 (tie)	Moran Township	1.8% (±1.7 points)
30 (tie)	Browerville	1.7% (±2.5 points)
30 (tie)	Burnhamville Township	1.7% (±2.1 points)
32	Long Prairie	1.6% (±2.3 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Todd 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 Reynolds Township

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

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Reynolds Township, used by 52.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Reynolds Township heat with oil?

2.1% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Reynolds Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Reynolds Township have electric heat?

10.0% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Reynolds Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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