How are homes heated in Wall, SD?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wall, used by 49.4% (±12.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
2.0% heat with utility gas.
46.2% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 2.0% (±2.2 points)
- Electricity
- 46.2%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Wall
| Fuel used most | Wall | Pennington County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.0% (±2.2 points) | 58.8% | 47.6% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 0.5% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 46.2% (±12.5 points) | 31.4% | 32.4% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 49.4% (±12.8 points) | 6.5% | 15.5% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 2.4% (±3.2 points) | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.4 points) | 0.9% | 0.8% | 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 Wall, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Pennington County (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (1.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Wall, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Pennington County (31.4%).
It is also higher than in South Dakota (32.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Wall
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall | — | 46.2% (±12.5 points) | — |
| Fairview Township (Pennington County) | 4.2 mi | 38.7% (±46.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Hill Township | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±78.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Flat Township | 5.3 mi | 26.7% (±46.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Quinn | 5.9 mi | 20.8% (±29.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crooked Creek Township | 7.5 mi | 100.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Quinn Township | 8.5 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wasta Township | 9.0 mi | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Huron Township | 9.3 mi | 4.5% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Huron Township, SD (4.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Pennington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Colonial Pine Hills | 0.0% (±2.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Green Valley | 0.0% (±4.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Hill City | 0.0% (±8.5 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Keystone | 0.0% (±20.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | New Underwood | 0.0% (±15.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Quinn | 0.0% (±53.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Wall | 0.0% (±9.4 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Wasta | 0.0% (±41.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Ash Township (Pennington County) | 0.0% (±82.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Cedar Butte Township | 0.0% (±53.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Crooked Creek Township | 0.0% (±100.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Fairview Township (Pennington County) | 0.0% (±46.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Imlay Township | 0.0% (±56.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 27 places in Pennington 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 Wall
What is the most common way to heat a home in Wall?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Wall, used by 49.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Wall heat with oil?
0.0% (±9.4 points) of occupied homes in Wall use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Wall have electric heat?
46.2% (±12.5 points) of occupied homes in Wall heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Wall town, South Dakota (place:68380, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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