How are homes heated in Newman Grove, NE?

Name: Heating fuel in Newman Grove, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Newman Grove, used by 65.3% (±8.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.0% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 65.3% (±8.6 points)
Electricity: 30.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Newman Grove

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Newman Grove	Madison County	Nebraska	United States
Utility gas	65.3% (±8.6 points)	53.4%	59.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.6%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	30.0% (±8.0 points)	37.4%	31.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	2.0% (±2.2 points)	7.1%	7.0%	4.9%
Wood	1.3% (±1.5 points)	0.7%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.3%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.3% (±1.4 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 Newman Grove, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Madison County (0.6%).

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

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

In Newman Grove, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Madison County (37.4%).

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 Newman Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newman Grove
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Newman Grove	—	30.0% (±8.0 points)	—
Walker Township	5.0 mi	48.5% (±18.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lindsay	5.4 mi	68.9% (±12.9 points)	Higher
St. Bernard Township	7.5 mi	61.3% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Joliet Township	11 mi	61.5% (±25.1 points)	Higher
Cornlea	12 mi	46.7% (±38.3 points)	Not measurably different
Woodville Township	12 mi	58.1% (±30.3 points)	Not measurably different
Albion	12 mi	52.3% (±6.1 points)	Higher
St. Edward	13 mi	34.1% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lindsay, NE (68.9%), St. Bernard Township, NE (61.3%), Joliet Township, NE (61.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1 (tie)	Battle Creek	0.0% (±4.7 points)
1 (tie)	Madison	0.0% (±3.7 points)
1 (tie)	Meadow Grove	0.0% (±25.6 points)
1 (tie)	Newman Grove	0.0% (±8.1 points)
1 (tie)	Norfolk	0.0% (±0.2 points)
1 (tie)	Tilden	0.0% (±5.9 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 Newman Grove

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Newman Grove, used by 65.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Newman Grove heat with oil?

0.0% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes in Newman Grove use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Newman Grove have electric heat?

30.0% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes in Newman Grove heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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