How are homes heated in Missouri Ridge Township, ND?

Name: Heating fuel in Missouri Ridge Township, ND, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Missouri Ridge Township, used by 82.7% (±21.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 0.0% (±7.1 points)
Electricity: 82.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Missouri Ridge Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Missouri Ridge Township	Williams County	North Dakota	United States
Utility gas	0.0% (±7.1 points)	41.8%	41.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±7.1 points)	1.4%	1.9%	3.9%
Electricity	82.7% (±21.1 points)	42.7%	40.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	12.0% (±17.9 points)	11.1%	13.5%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.3%	0.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	5.3% (±7.4 points)	1.4%	1.6%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±7.1 points)	1.2%	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 Missouri Ridge Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Williams County (1.4%).

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

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

In Missouri Ridge Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Williams County (42.7%).

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 Missouri Ridge Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Missouri Ridge Township
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Missouri Ridge Township	—	82.7% (±21.1 points)	—
Williston	4.1 mi	44.1% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Williston Township	4.7 mi	65.6% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pherrin Township	6.9 mi	31.9% (±20.2 points)	Lower
Judson Township	8.0 mi	51.5% (±33.5 points)	Not measurably different
Springbrook	10.0 mi	25.0% (±47.2 points)	Lower
Athens Township	11 mi	0.0% (±75.1 points)	Lower
Springbrook Township	11 mi	16.7% (±23.9 points)	Lower
Blacktail Township	12 mi	0.0% (±41.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Williston, ND (44.1%), Pherrin Township, ND (31.9%), Springbrook, ND (25.0%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)	Hardscrabble Township	0.0% (±92.0 points)
3 (tie)	Hazel Township	0.0% (±100.0 points)
3 (tie)	Hebron Township	0.0% (±46.7 points)
3 (tie)	Judson Township	0.0% (±21.7 points)
3 (tie)	Lindahl Township	0.0% (±42.8 points)
3 (tie)	Marshall Township	0.0% (±72.1 points)
3 (tie)	Missouri Ridge Township	0.0% (±7.1 points)
3 (tie)	Oliver Township	0.0% (±100.0 points)
3 (tie)	Pherrin Township	0.0% (±13.9 points)
3 (tie)	Pleasant Valley Township	0.0% (±47.5 points)
3 (tie)	Round Prairie Township	0.0% (±30.5 points)
3 (tie)	Sauk Valley Township	0.0% (±27.7 points)
3 (tie)	Scorio Township	0.0% (±37.9 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in Williams 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 Missouri Ridge Township

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

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Missouri Ridge Township, used by 82.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Missouri Ridge Township heat with oil?

0.0% (±7.1 points) of occupied homes in Missouri Ridge Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Missouri Ridge Township have electric heat?

82.7% (±21.1 points) of occupied homes in Missouri Ridge Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Missouri Ridge township, Williams County, 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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