How are homes heated in the Town of Brothertown, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in the Town of Brothertown, WI, 2020–2024
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Brothertown, used by 45.9% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

1.2% heat with electricity.

9.9% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 45.9% (±9.3 points)
Electricity: 1.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 9.9%

Heating fuel in the Town of Brothertown

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Town of Brothertown	Calumet County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	45.9% (±9.3 points)	70.9%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	9.9% (±3.5 points)	2.8%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	1.2% (±1.1 points)	12.9%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	32.7% (±10.5 points)	9.8%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	10.3% (±4.5 points)	2.3%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.8%	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 Brothertown, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Calumet County (2.8%).

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

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

In the Town of Brothertown, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Calumet County (12.9%).

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 the Town of Brothertown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Brothertown
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Town of Brothertown	—	1.2% (±1.1 points)	—
Town of Calumet	3.6 mi	5.7% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Town of Stockbridge	4.4 mi	6.9% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Stockbridge	7.5 mi	6.8% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Chilton	7.5 mi	14.1% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Town of Chilton	8.2 mi	3.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Marshfield (Fond du Lac County)	8.6 mi	1.9% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
St. Peter	9.2 mi	3.3% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Taycheedah	9.2 mi	4.1% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Calumet, WI (5.7%), Town of Stockbridge, WI (6.9%), Stockbridge, WI (6.8%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
1	Town of Chilton	33.9% (±22.4 points)
2	Town of Charlestown	18.1% (±7.4 points)
3	Town of Woodville	14.1% (±4.8 points)
4	Town of Rantoul	11.9% (±5.2 points)
5	Town of Brothertown	9.9% (±3.5 points)
6	Town of Stockbridge	8.5% (±3.3 points)
7	Town of New Holstein	7.0% (±3.1 points)
8	Town of Brillion	6.6% (±6.2 points)
9	Stockbridge	2.2% (±2.3 points)
10	Potter	1.9% (±3.6 points)
11	Harrison	1.3% (±1.0 points)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Calumet 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 Brothertown

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Brothertown?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Brothertown, used by 45.9% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Brothertown heat with oil?

9.9% (±3.5 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Brothertown use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Brothertown have electric heat?

1.2% (±1.1 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Brothertown heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brothertown town, Calumet County, 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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