How are homes heated in Mapleton, ND?

Name: Heating fuel in Mapleton, ND, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mapleton, used by 51.2% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.7% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 47.7% (±7.1 points)
Electricity: 51.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Mapleton

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Mapleton	Cass County	North Dakota	United States
Utility gas	47.7% (±7.1 points)	42.9%	41.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.9%	1.9%	3.9%
Electricity	51.2% (±7.0 points)	49.4%	40.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±5.3 points)	4.0%	13.5%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.1%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±5.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±5.3 points)	1.0%	1.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±1.5 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 Mapleton, 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 Mapleton, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Cass County (49.4%).

It is also higher than in North Dakota (40.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Mapleton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mapleton
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Mapleton	—	51.2% (±7.0 points)	—
Mapleton Township	4.2 mi	81.4% (±18.2 points)	Higher
Durbin Township	4.4 mi	4.0% (±12.2 points)	Lower
Harmony Township	4.9 mi	38.1% (±40.4 points)	Not measurably different
Raymond Township	4.9 mi	40.0% (±30.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Fargo	7.4 mi	41.4% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Casselton	7.5 mi	42.4% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Reile's Acres	9.0 mi	32.2% (±14.5 points)	Lower
Berlin Township (Cass County)	9.1 mi	17.8% (±21.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Durbin Township, ND (4.0%), West Fargo, ND (41.4%), Reile's Acres, ND (32.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mapleton Township, ND (81.4%).

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
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)
35 (tie)	Frontier	0.0% (±27.4 points)
35 (tie)	Gardner	0.0% (±38.3 points)
35 (tie)	Mapleton	0.0% (±5.3 points)
35 (tie)	North River	0.0% (±51.0 points)
35 (tie)	Oxbow	0.0% (±14.5 points)
35 (tie)	Prairie Rose	0.0% (±63.1 points)
35 (tie)	Reile's Acres	0.0% (±8.0 points)
35 (tie)	Addison Township	0.0% (±72.1 points)
35 (tie)	Arthur Township	0.0% (±54.2 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 Mapleton

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Mapleton, used by 51.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Mapleton heat with oil?

0.0% (±5.3 points) of occupied homes in Mapleton use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Mapleton have electric heat?

51.2% (±7.0 points) of occupied homes in Mapleton heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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