How are homes heated in Paddock Lake, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Paddock Lake, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Paddock Lake, used by 84.6% (±5.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

9.8% heat with electricity.

1.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 84.6% (±5.9 points)
Electricity: 9.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 1.2%

Heating fuel in Paddock Lake

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Paddock Lake	Kenosha County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	84.6% (±5.9 points)	75.3%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1.2% (±2.0 points)	0.8%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	9.8% (±4.1 points)	19.7%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.1% (±1.0 points)	2.6%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.6%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.7 points)	0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	3.3% (±4.3 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 Paddock Lake, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Kenosha County (0.8%).

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

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

In Paddock Lake, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Kenosha County (19.7%).

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

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Paddock Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paddock Lake
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Paddock Lake	—	9.8% (±4.1 points)	—
Salem Lakes	2.7 mi	9.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Brighton (Kenosha County)	4.2 mi	8.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bristol	5.6 mi	14.5% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Paris (Kenosha County)	5.7 mi	4.6% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Randall	5.9 mi	2.8% (±3.2 points)	Lower
Channel Lake	6.4 mi	4.5% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Antioch	6.8 mi	14.8% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Wheatland (Kenosha County)	7.2 mi	3.3% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Randall, WI (2.8%), Town of Wheatland (Kenosha County), WI (3.3%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Town of Brighton (Kenosha County)	17.6% (±21.1 points)
2	Town of Paris (Kenosha County)	3.4% (±2.3 points)
3	Town of Randall	2.5% (±3.4 points)
4	Twin Lakes	1.9% (±2.9 points)
5	Pleasant Prairie	1.3% (±1.2 points)
6	Paddock Lake	1.2% (±2.0 points)
7 (tie)	Bristol	0.9% (±1.5 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Wheatland (Kenosha County)	0.9% (±1.4 points)
9	Kenosha	0.4% (±0.3 points)
10 (tie)	Salem Lakes	0.1% (±0.1 points)
10 (tie)	Somers	0.1% (±0.2 points)
12	Town of Somers	0.0% (±5.3 points)

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 Paddock Lake

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Paddock Lake, used by 84.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Paddock Lake heat with oil?

1.2% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Paddock Lake use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Paddock Lake have electric heat?

9.8% (±4.1 points) of occupied homes in Paddock Lake heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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