How are homes heated in Holmen, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Holmen, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holmen, used by 68.8% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.5% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 68.8% (±5.5 points)
Electricity: 27.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Holmen

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Holmen	La Crosse County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	68.8% (±5.5 points)	60.9%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	1.5%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	27.5% (±5.7 points)	28.1%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.9% (±1.8 points)	6.7%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.9% (±1.1 points)	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.0% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±0.5 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 Holmen, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in La Crosse County (1.5%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.4%).

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

In Holmen, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from La Crosse County (28.1%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (17.8%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Holmen

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Holmen
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Holmen	—	27.5% (±5.7 points)	—
Town of Onalaska	2.5 mi	8.4% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Brice Prairie	3.1 mi	9.1% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Town of Holland (La Crosse County)	3.9 mi	16.5% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Caledonia (Trempealeau County)	5.7 mi	2.9% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Town of Campbell	6.0 mi	24.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Dakota	6.3 mi	6.6% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Onalaska	6.4 mi	32.3% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
French Island	7.8 mi	24.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Onalaska, WI (8.4%), Brice Prairie, WI (9.1%), Town of Caledonia (Trempealeau County), WI (2.9%).

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across La Crosse County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
11	West Salem	1.8% (±1.6 points)
12	Bangor	1.3% (±1.2 points)
13 (tie)	La Crosse	1.0% (±0.4 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Bangor	1.0% (±1.6 points)
15	Onalaska	0.7% (±0.8 points)
16	Town of Campbell	0.5% (±0.9 points)
17 (tie)	Holmen	0.0% (±0.5 points)
17 (tie)	Rockland	0.0% (±8.1 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in La Crosse 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 Holmen

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Holmen, used by 68.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Holmen heat with oil?

0.0% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Holmen use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Holmen have electric heat?

27.5% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Holmen heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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