How are homes heated in Savannah Township, NE?

Name: Heating fuel in Savannah Township, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Savannah Township, used by 54.8% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.9% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.9% (±1.7 points)
Electricity: 54.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Savannah Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Savannah Township	Butler County	Nebraska	United States
Utility gas	0.9% (±1.7 points)	26.1%	59.2%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±10.7 points)	0.1%	0.3%	3.9%
Electricity	54.8% (±11.4 points)	39.3%	31.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	37.1% (±11.9 points)	28.3%	7.0%	4.9%
Wood	4.1% (±5.0 points)	3.9%	0.8%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±10.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±10.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	3.2% (±4.2 points)	1.8%	0.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±10.7 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 Savannah Township, 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 Savannah Township, 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 Savannah Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Savannah Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Savannah Township	—	54.8% (±11.4 points)	—
Bellwood	2.2 mi	59.0% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Olive Township	5.2 mi	60.3% (±32.0 points)	Not measurably different
Alexis Township	5.6 mi	72.4% (±12.3 points)	Higher
Richland	6.3 mi	9.4% (±16.4 points)	Lower
Bone Creek Township	6.6 mi	60.0% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Octavia	7.2 mi	43.1% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different
David City	7.4 mi	44.2% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Butler County)	8.0 mi	7.8% (±13.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Richland, NE (9.4%), Franklin Township (Butler County), NE (7.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alexis Township, NE (72.4%).

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
5 (tie)	Linwood Township	0.0% (±19.3 points)
5 (tie)	Olive Township	0.0% (±29.8 points)
5 (tie)	Plum Creek Township	0.0% (±37.1 points)
5 (tie)	Read Township	0.0% (±18.8 points)
5 (tie)	Reading Township	0.0% (±11.4 points)
5 (tie)	Richardson Township	0.0% (±10.0 points)
5 (tie)	Savannah Township	0.0% (±10.7 points)
5 (tie)	Skull Creek Township	0.0% (±26.9 points)
5 (tie)	Summit Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±35.4 points)
5 (tie)	Ulysses Township	0.0% (±18.6 points)
5 (tie)	Union Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±38.8 points)

Showing 11 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 Savannah Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Savannah Township, used by 54.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Savannah Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±10.7 points) of occupied homes in Savannah Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Savannah Township have electric heat?

54.8% (±11.4 points) of occupied homes in Savannah Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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