How are homes heated in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County), WI?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County), used by 81.0% (±7.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
12.6% heat with electricity.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 81.0% (±7.9 points)
- Electricity
- 12.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County)
| Fuel used most | Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) | Walworth County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 81.0% (±7.9 points) | 75.4% | 64.8% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.6% | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 12.6% (±8.2 points) | 14.9% | 17.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.9% (±3.1 points) | 6.9% | 11.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 0.5% (±0.7 points) | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.0% (±2.9 points) | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±2.9 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 the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Walworth County (0.6%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Walworth County (14.9%).
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 the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) | — | 12.6% (±8.2 points) | — |
| Hebron | 3.3 mi | 16.7% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hebron Township | 3.6 mi | 19.2% (±7.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomfield | 3.8 mi | 4.0% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Genoa City | 4.0 mi | 6.9% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Linn | 4.9 mi | 5.3% (±2.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond | 5.4 mi | 50.1% (±7.4 points) | Higher |
| Lake Geneva | 5.6 mi | 17.2% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Powers Lake | 5.8 mi | 1.6% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Powers Lake, WI (1.6%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond, IL (50.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Walworth County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 15 (tie) | Fontana-on-Geneva Lake | 0.0% (±2.8 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Genoa City | 0.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Lake Geneva | 0.0% (±0.5 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Sharon | 0.0% (±3.8 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Walworth | 0.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Williams Bay | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Delavan | 0.0% (±1.1 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Geneva | 0.0% (±1.0 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Sugar Creek | 0.0% (±1.4 points) |
Showing 10 of 28 places in Walworth 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 Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County)?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County), used by 81.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) heat with oil?
0.0% (±2.9 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) have electric heat?
12.6% (±8.2 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Bloomfield (Walworth County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bloomfield town, Walworth County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:08275, in state:55 county:127).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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