How are homes heated in Soldiers Grove, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Soldiers Grove, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Soldiers Grove, used by 71.9% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.4% heat with electricity.

3.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 71.9% (±8.0 points)
Electricity: 21.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 3.1%

Heating fuel in Soldiers Grove

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Soldiers Grove	Crawford County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	71.9% (±8.0 points)	46.8%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.1% (±4.4 points)	2.0%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	21.4% (±7.4 points)	9.2%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±9.5 points)	28.0%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	3.6% (±2.4 points)	12.6%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±9.5 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±9.5 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 Soldiers Grove, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Crawford County (2.0%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Soldiers Grove, the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Crawford County (9.2%).

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 Soldiers Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Soldiers Grove
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Soldiers Grove	—	21.4% (±7.4 points)	—
Town of Clayton (Crawford County)	2.6 mi	5.4% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Readstown	4.0 mi	22.3% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Kickapoo	5.2 mi	3.7% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Gays Mills	5.6 mi	18.3% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Utica (Crawford County)	6.9 mi	6.9% (±4.3 points)	Lower
Bell Center	7.4 mi	5.1% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Town of Sylvan	8.0 mi	7.4% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Town of Franklin (Vernon County)	8.6 mi	4.3% (±2.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Clayton (Crawford County), WI (5.4%), Town of Kickapoo, WI (3.7%), Town of Utica (Crawford County), WI (6.9%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Town of Marietta	10.2% (±6.9 points)
2	Gays Mills	6.2% (±6.9 points)
3	Town of Clayton (Crawford County)	6.1% (±5.5 points)
4	Town of Utica (Crawford County)	4.6% (±3.3 points)
5	Town of Wauzeka	3.9% (±4.5 points)
6	Wauzeka	3.6% (±2.6 points)
7	Soldiers Grove	3.1% (±4.4 points)
8	Town of Scott (Crawford County)	2.8% (±2.1 points)
9	Bell Center	2.6% (±7.1 points)
10	Town of Bridgeport	2.3% (±1.6 points)
11	Town of Freeman	2.2% (±2.3 points)
12	Steuben	2.0% (±9.0 points)
13	Mount Sterling	1.5% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Crawford 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 Soldiers Grove

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Soldiers Grove, used by 71.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Soldiers Grove heat with oil?

3.1% (±4.4 points) of occupied homes in Soldiers Grove use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Soldiers Grove have electric heat?

21.4% (±7.4 points) of occupied homes in Soldiers Grove heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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