How are homes heated in Bellwood, NE?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bellwood, used by 59.0% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
1.0% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 1.0% (±1.8 points)
- Electricity
- 59.0%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Bellwood
| Fuel used most | Bellwood | Butler County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1.0% (±1.8 points) | 26.1% | 59.2% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 59.0% (±11.4 points) | 39.3% | 31.5% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 32.2% (±10.2 points) | 28.3% | 7.0% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 4.4% (±5.4 points) | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.4% (±4.3 points) | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 0.5% | 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 Bellwood, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Butler County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Bellwood, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Butler County (39.3%).
It is also higher than in Nebraska (31.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Bellwood
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellwood | — | 59.0% (±11.4 points) | — |
| Savannah Township | 2.2 mi | 54.8% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alexis Township | 3.5 mi | 72.4% (±12.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olive Township | 5.2 mi | 60.3% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland | 6.7 mi | 9.4% (±16.4 points) | Lower |
| Summit Township (Butler County) | 7.2 mi | 17.0% (±22.8 points) | Lower |
| David City | 8.5 mi | 44.2% (±7.8 points) | Lower |
| Columbus Township | 8.6 mi | 62.4% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bone Creek Township | 8.8 mi | 60.0% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland, NE (9.4%), Summit Township (Butler County), NE (17.0%), David City, NE (44.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Butler County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linwood | 4.0% (±6.5 points) |
| 2 | Platte Township (Butler County) | 1.8% (±3.3 points) |
| 3 | Brainard | 0.6% (±2.2 points) |
| 4 | Oak Creek Township (Butler County) | 0.4% (±1.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Abie | 0.0% (±50.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Bellwood | 0.0% (±11.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Bruno | 0.0% (±37.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | David City | 0.0% (±2.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Dwight | 0.0% (±18.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Garrison | 0.0% (±51.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Octavia | 0.0% (±36.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Rising City | 0.0% (±19.4 points) |
Showing 12 of 29 places in Butler 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 Bellwood
What is the most common way to heat a home in Bellwood?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Bellwood, used by 59.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Bellwood heat with oil?
0.0% (±11.5 points) of occupied homes in Bellwood use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Bellwood have electric heat?
59.0% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Bellwood heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bellwood village, Nebraska
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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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