How are homes heated in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County), WI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County), used by 52.7% (±9.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

4.3% heat with utility gas.

5.4% heat with electricity.

6.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
4.3% (±2.7 points)
Electricity
5.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene
6.1%

Heating fuel in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTown of Clayton (Crawford County)Crawford CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas4.3% (±2.7 points)46.8%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.6.1% (±5.5 points)2.0%1.4%3.9%
Electricity5.4% (±2.6 points)9.2%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)52.7% (±9.0 points)28.0%11.8%4.9%
Wood30.4% (±7.5 points)12.6%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.3% (±0.7 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.6 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.8% (±1.1 points)0.8%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.6 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 the Town of Clayton (Crawford County), 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 the Town of Clayton (Crawford County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Crawford County (9.2%).

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 Clayton (Crawford County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Clayton (Crawford County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Town of Clayton (Crawford County)—5.4% (±2.6 points)—
Soldiers Grove2.6 mi21.4% (±7.4 points)Higher
Gays Mills5.4 mi18.3% (±8.2 points)Higher
Bell Center6.2 mi5.1% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Readstown6.2 mi22.3% (±6.8 points)Higher
Town of Kickapoo6.7 mi3.7% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Akan7.2 mi5.4% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Sylvan7.4 mi7.4% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Scott (Crawford County)7.7 mi1.8% (±1.8 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Scott (Crawford County), WI (1.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Soldiers Grove, WI (21.4%), Gays Mills, WI (18.3%), Readstown, WI (22.3%).

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Town of Marietta10.2% (±6.9 points)
2Gays Mills6.2% (±6.9 points)
3Town of Clayton (Crawford County)6.1% (±5.5 points)
4Town of Utica (Crawford County)4.6% (±3.3 points)
5Town of Wauzeka3.9% (±4.5 points)
6Wauzeka3.6% (±2.6 points)
7Soldiers Grove3.1% (±4.4 points)
8Town of Scott (Crawford County)2.8% (±2.1 points)
9Bell Center2.6% (±7.1 points)

Showing 9 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 Town of Clayton (Crawford County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County)?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County), used by 52.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County) heat with oil?

6.1% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Clayton (Crawford County) have electric heat?

5.4% (±2.6 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Clayton (Crawford 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 Clayton town, Crawford County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:15075, in state:55 county:023).

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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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