How are homes heated in Coon Valley, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Coon Valley, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coon Valley, used by 79.1% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.7% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 79.1% (±9.3 points)
Electricity: 16.7%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.6%

Heating fuel in Coon Valley

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Coon Valley	Vernon County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	79.1% (±9.3 points)	33.8%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.6% (±0.8 points)	2.5%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	16.7% (±9.6 points)	11.6%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.4% (±1.3 points)	33.5%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	1.1% (±1.3 points)	16.2%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±6.2 points)	1.6%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.1% (±1.2 points)	0.6%	0.6%	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 Coon Valley, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Vernon County (2.5%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Coon Valley, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Vernon County (11.6%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Coon Valley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coon Valley
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Coon Valley	—	16.7% (±9.6 points)	—
Town of Coon	1.7 mi	4.8% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Town of Hamburg (Vernon County)	3.8 mi	6.2% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Town of Washington (La Crosse County)	5.0 mi	1.2% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Chaseburg	5.1 mi	18.2% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Greenfield (La Crosse County)	5.8 mi	12.1% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Westby	8.4 mi	10.1% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Christiana (Vernon County)	8.4 mi	4.9% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Town of Jefferson (Vernon County)	8.4 mi	5.5% (±3.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Coon, WI (4.8%), Town of Hamburg (Vernon County), WI (6.2%), Town of Washington (La Crosse County), WI (1.2%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
19 (tie)	Ontario	1.1% (±2.3 points)
19 (tie)	Town of Forest (Vernon County)	1.1% (±1.6 points)
21	Town of Franklin (Vernon County)	0.9% (±1.3 points)
22 (tie)	Town of Greenwood (Vernon County)	0.8% (±1.3 points)
22 (tie)	Town of Wheatland (Vernon County)	0.8% (±1.0 points)
24	La Farge	0.7% (±0.8 points)
25 (tie)	Coon Valley	0.6% (±0.8 points)
25 (tie)	Readstown	0.6% (±1.4 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Webster	0.6% (±0.7 points)
28	Westby	0.4% (±0.7 points)
29	Town of Hillsboro	0.3% (±0.9 points)
30 (tie)	Viroqua	0.0% (±0.1 points)
30 (tie)	Town of Whitestown	0.0% (±8.4 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Vernon 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 Coon Valley

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Coon Valley, used by 79.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Coon Valley heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.8 points) of occupied homes in Coon Valley use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Coon Valley have electric heat?

16.7% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Coon Valley heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Coon Valley village, Wisconsin

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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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