How are homes heated in Marietta Township, NE?

Name: Heating fuel in Marietta Township, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Marietta Township, used by 51.3% (±14.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

11.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 51.3% (±14.3 points)
Electricity: 11.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Marietta Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Marietta Township	Saunders County	Nebraska	United States
Utility gas	51.3% (±14.3 points)	31.5%	59.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	11.9% (±6.0 points)	38.8%	31.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	17.3% (±8.0 points)	22.8%	7.0%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±6.1 points)	2.3%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	19.5% (±19.3 points)	3.2%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.2%	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 Marietta Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Saunders County (1.2%).

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

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

In Marietta Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Saunders County (38.8%).

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 Marietta Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marietta Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Marietta Township	—	11.9% (±6.0 points)	—
Mead	2.6 mi	12.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Saunders County)	5.2 mi	44.2% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Center Township (Saunders County)	5.4 mi	12.8% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Colon	5.6 mi	13.3% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wahoo	5.9 mi	37.8% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Wahoo Township	6.0 mi	32.2% (±17.7 points)	Higher
Yutan	6.3 mi	41.8% (±8.4 points)	Higher
Leshara Township	6.4 mi	43.5% (±16.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Union Township (Saunders County), NE (44.2%), Wahoo, NE (37.8%), Wahoo Township, NE (32.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
14 (tie)	Bohemia Township (Saunders County)	0.0% (±78.4 points)
14 (tie)	Clear Creek Township	0.0% (±5.3 points)
14 (tie)	Elk Township	0.0% (±33.4 points)
14 (tie)	Green Township	0.0% (±17.5 points)
14 (tie)	Leshara Township	0.0% (±7.8 points)
14 (tie)	Marble Township	0.0% (±15.5 points)
14 (tie)	Marietta Township	0.0% (±6.1 points)
14 (tie)	Mariposa Township	0.0% (±16.9 points)
14 (tie)	Newman Township	0.0% (±37.9 points)
14 (tie)	North Cedar Township	0.0% (±7.7 points)
14 (tie)	Pohocco Township	0.0% (±4.7 points)
14 (tie)	South Cedar Township	0.0% (±25.8 points)
14 (tie)	Union Township (Saunders County)	0.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Saunders 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 Marietta Township

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Marietta Township, used by 51.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Marietta Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±6.1 points) of occupied homes in Marietta Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Marietta Township have electric heat?

11.9% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in Marietta Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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