How are homes heated in Norwood, MO?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Norwood, used by 51.7% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
21.6% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 21.6% (±9.2 points)
- Electricity
- 51.7%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Norwood
| Fuel used most | Norwood | Wright County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 21.6% (±9.2 points) | 18.4% | 49.3% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 51.7% (±11.4 points) | 35.9% | 38.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 15.9% (±6.3 points) | 27.7% | 8.4% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 10.8% (±8.5 points) | 16.3% | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±14.0 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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 Norwood, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Wright County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Norwood, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Wright County (35.9%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (38.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Norwood
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood | — | 51.7% (±11.4 points) | — |
| Mountain Grove | 8.6 mi | 42.8% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mansfield | 8.9 mi | 39.8% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hartville | 11 mi | 42.8% (±20.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton Township (Texas County) | 12 mi | 44.3% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ava | 17 mi | 22.0% (±8.7 points) | Lower |
| Cabool | 17 mi | 52.7% (±9.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Morris Township | 18 mi | 24.6% (±17.9 points) | Lower |
| Burdine Township | 19 mi | 49.3% (±7.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ava, MO (22.0%), Morris Township, MO (24.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Wright County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Hartville | 0.0% (±12.1 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Mansfield | 0.0% (±5.3 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Mountain Grove | 0.0% (±1.8 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Norwood | 0.0% (±14.0 points) |
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 Norwood
What is the most common way to heat a home in Norwood?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Norwood, used by 51.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Norwood heat with oil?
0.0% (±14.0 points) of occupied homes in Norwood use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Norwood have electric heat?
51.7% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Norwood heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Norwood city, Missouri (place:53454, in state:29).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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