How are homes heated in Arnold, NE?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Arnold, used by 65.1% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
13.6% heat with utility gas.
18.4% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 13.6% (±6.8 points)
- Electricity
- 18.4%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Arnold
| Fuel used most | Arnold | Custer County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 13.6% (±6.8 points) | 30.0% | 59.2% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 18.4% (±6.7 points) | 35.3% | 31.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 65.1% (±10.4 points) | 29.7% | 7.0% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.9% (±1.2 points) | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±7.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.1% (±2.3 points) | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±7.2 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 Arnold, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Custer County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Arnold, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Custer County (35.3%).
It is also lower than in Nebraska (31.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Arnold
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold | — | 18.4% (±6.7 points) | — |
| Arnold Township | 3.5 mi | 22.4% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Triumph Township | 11 mi | 39.6% (±18.2 points) | Higher |
| Elim Township | 12 mi | 44.8% (±31.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cliff Township | 12 mi | 16.9% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gandy | 14 mi | 12.5% (±23.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hayes Township | 17 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Delight Township | 17 mi | 28.6% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Callaway | 17 mi | 24.2% (±7.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Triumph Township, NE (39.6%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Custer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Anselmo | 0.0% (±37.1 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Ansley | 0.0% (±9.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Arnold | 0.0% (±7.2 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Berwyn | 0.0% (±49.2 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Broken Bow | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Callaway | 0.0% (±9.0 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Comstock | 0.0% (±37.5 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Mason City | 0.0% (±28.3 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Merna | 0.0% (±14.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 39 places in Custer 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 Arnold
What is the most common way to heat a home in Arnold?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Arnold, used by 65.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Arnold heat with oil?
0.0% (±7.2 points) of occupied homes in Arnold use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Arnold have electric heat?
18.4% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes in Arnold heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
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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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