How are homes heated in Kenesaw, NE?

Name: Heating fuel in Kenesaw, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kenesaw, used by 78.9% (±7.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

18.7% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 78.9% (±7.3 points)
Electricity: 18.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Kenesaw

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Kenesaw	Adams County	Nebraska	United States
Utility gas	78.9% (±7.3 points)	62.2%	59.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	18.7% (±6.6 points)	32.1%	31.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±7.1 points)	3.9%	7.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.6%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	2.4% (±3.6 points)	0.5%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.1 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 Kenesaw, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Adams County (0.0%).

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

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

In Kenesaw, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Adams County (32.1%).

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 Kenesaw

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kenesaw
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Kenesaw	—	18.7% (±6.6 points)	—
Prosser	6.3 mi	14.6% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Heartwell	7.7 mi	4.8% (±7.9 points)	Lower
Juniata	8.1 mi	23.4% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Holstein	11 mi	21.2% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Roseland	12 mi	27.4% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Shelton	12 mi	15.7% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Norman	12 mi	19.2% (±24.0 points)	Not measurably different
Gibbon	13 mi	39.1% (±9.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Heartwell, NE (4.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gibbon, NE (39.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Prosser	2.1% (±7.1 points)
2 (tie)	Ayr	0.0% (±37.5 points)
2 (tie)	Hastings	0.0% (±0.2 points)
2 (tie)	Holstein	0.0% (±21.2 points)
2 (tie)	Juniata	0.0% (±6.8 points)
2 (tie)	Kenesaw	0.0% (±7.1 points)
2 (tie)	Roseland	0.0% (±19.1 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 Kenesaw

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Kenesaw, used by 78.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Kenesaw heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Kenesaw use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Kenesaw have electric heat?

18.7% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Kenesaw heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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