How are homes heated in Granville Township, NE?

Name: Heating fuel in Granville Township, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granville Township, used by 48.3% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.1% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 48.3% (±10.4 points)
Electricity: 32.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Granville Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Granville Township	Platte County	Nebraska	United States
Utility gas	48.3% (±10.4 points)	29.3%	59.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.1%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	32.1% (±7.7 points)	63.1%	31.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	15.9% (±8.4 points)	5.7%	7.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.5%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.3% (±0.6 points)	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	3.1% (±3.0 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 Granville Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Platte County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (0.3%).

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

In Granville Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Platte County (63.1%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (31.5%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Granville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granville Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Granville Township	—	32.1% (±7.7 points)	—
Cornlea	2.0 mi	46.7% (±38.3 points)	Not measurably different
Humphrey	2.5 mi	37.3% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Burrows Township	5.2 mi	15.2% (±13.4 points)	Lower
Tarnov	5.6 mi	72.7% (±33.2 points)	Higher
Humphrey Township	6.0 mi	54.8% (±14.7 points)	Higher
St. Bernard Township	6.0 mi	61.3% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Joliet Township	7.9 mi	61.5% (±25.1 points)	Higher
Lindsay	8.3 mi	68.9% (±12.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Burrows Township, NE (15.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Tarnov, NE (72.7%), Humphrey Township, NE (54.8%), St. Bernard Township, NE (61.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
6 (tie)	Tarnov	0.0% (±78.4 points)
6 (tie)	Bismark Township (Platte County)	0.0% (±7.3 points)
6 (tie)	Burrows Township	0.0% (±26.6 points)
6 (tie)	Butler Township	0.0% (±13.5 points)
6 (tie)	Columbus Township	0.0% (±2.2 points)
6 (tie)	Grand Prairie Township	0.0% (±23.9 points)
6 (tie)	Granville Township	0.0% (±6.2 points)
6 (tie)	Humphrey Township	0.0% (±15.7 points)
6 (tie)	Joliet Township	0.0% (±41.6 points)
6 (tie)	Monroe Township	0.0% (±56.8 points)
6 (tie)	St. Bernard Township	0.0% (±10.1 points)
6 (tie)	Shell Creek Township	0.0% (±8.2 points)
6 (tie)	Sherman Township (Platte County)	0.0% (±25.8 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Platte 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 Granville Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Granville Township, used by 48.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Granville Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.2 points) of occupied homes in Granville Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Granville Township have electric heat?

32.1% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Granville Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Granville township, Platte County, 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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