How are homes heated in Argusville, ND?

Name: Heating fuel in Argusville, ND, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Argusville, used by 50.7% (±12.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

10.8% heat with utility gas.

34.0% heat with electricity.

3.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 10.8% (±9.1 points)
Electricity: 34.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.0%

Heating fuel in Argusville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Argusville	Cass County	North Dakota	United States
Utility gas	10.8% (±9.1 points)	42.9%	41.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.0% (±4.8 points)	0.9%	1.9%	3.9%
Electricity	34.0% (±10.5 points)	49.4%	40.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	50.7% (±12.9 points)	4.0%	13.5%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±11.6 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±11.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±11.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.0% (±1.4 points)	1.0%	1.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±1.3 points)	1.6%	1.3%	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 Argusville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Cass County (0.9%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (1.9%).

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

In Argusville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Cass County (49.4%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (40.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Argusville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Argusville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Argusville	—	34.0% (±10.5 points)	—
Harwood Township	3.3 mi	35.9% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (Cass County)	3.8 mi	17.8% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wiser Township	4.8 mi	0.0% (±49.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gardner Township	5.0 mi	100.0% (±43.3 points)	Higher
Harwood	5.8 mi	64.0% (±10.3 points)	Higher
Gardner	6.6 mi	63.0% (±23.3 points)	Higher
Georgetown	7.2 mi	17.9% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Raymond Township	7.7 mi	40.0% (±30.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Gardner Township, ND (100.0%), Harwood, ND (64.0%), Gardner, ND (63.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
24	Arthur	7.0% (±5.0 points)
25	Tower City	6.8% (±8.8 points)
26	Kindred	4.1% (±3.6 points)
27 (tie)	Harwood	3.5% (±3.0 points)
27 (tie)	Raymond Township	3.5% (±5.4 points)
29	Casselton	3.1% (±2.0 points)
30	Argusville	3.0% (±4.8 points)
31	Leonard	1.6% (±2.5 points)
32	Fargo	0.6% (±0.3 points)
33	Horace	0.2% (±0.3 points)
34	West Fargo	0.1% (±0.2 points)
35 (tie)	Briarwood	0.0% (±55.5 points)
35 (tie)	Buffalo	0.0% (±25.6 points)

Showing 13 of 74 places in Cass 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 Argusville

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Argusville, used by 50.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Argusville heat with oil?

3.0% (±4.8 points) of occupied homes in Argusville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Argusville have electric heat?

34.0% (±10.5 points) of occupied homes in Argusville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Argusville city, North Dakota

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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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