How are homes heated in Howards Grove, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Howards Grove, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Howards Grove, used by 86.1% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 86.1% (±6.7 points)
Electricity: 12.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Howards Grove

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Howards Grove	Sheboygan County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	86.1% (±6.7 points)	74.3%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.1%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	12.9% (±6.6 points)	13.1%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.0% (±1.0 points)	8.8%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.5%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.5%	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 Howards Grove, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Sheboygan County (1.1%).

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

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

In Howards Grove, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Sheboygan County (13.1%).

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 Howards Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Howards Grove
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Howards Grove	—	12.9% (±6.6 points)	—
Town of Herman (Sheboygan County)	2.7 mi	4.8% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Town of Mosel	2.8 mi	3.6% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Town of Sheboygan	4.3 mi	16.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Sheboygan Falls	4.5 mi	3.5% (±1.9 points)	Lower
Kohler	6.6 mi	10.5% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sheboygan Falls	6.9 mi	16.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cleveland	7.0 mi	6.3% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Meeme	7.5 mi	5.1% (±3.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Herman (Sheboygan County), WI (4.8%), Town of Mosel, WI (3.6%), Town of Sheboygan Falls, WI (3.5%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
18	Town of Lima (Sheboygan County)	1.0% (±1.0 points)
19	Town of Wilson (Sheboygan County)	0.6% (±0.9 points)
20	Elkhart Lake	0.5% (±1.0 points)
21	Plymouth	0.2% (±0.3 points)
22	Sheboygan	0.1% (±0.2 points)
23 (tie)	Cedar Grove	0.0% (±2.5 points)
23 (tie)	Howards Grove	0.0% (±1.4 points)
23 (tie)	Kohler	0.0% (±2.8 points)
23 (tie)	Oostburg	0.0% (±1.7 points)
23 (tie)	Sheboygan Falls	0.0% (±0.6 points)
23 (tie)	Town of Sheboygan	0.0% (±0.7 points)

Showing 11 of 28 places in Sheboygan 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 Howards Grove

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Howards Grove, used by 86.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Howards Grove heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.4 points) of occupied homes in Howards Grove use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Howards Grove have electric heat?

12.9% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Howards Grove heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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