How are homes heated in the Town of Eagle Point, WI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Eagle Point, used by 44.1% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.0% heat with utility gas.

9.9% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
39.0% (±10.5 points)
Electricity
9.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in the Town of Eagle Point

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTown of Eagle PointChippewa CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas39.0% (±10.5 points)46.8%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.6 points)3.2%1.4%3.9%
Electricity9.9% (±8.4 points)18.3%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)44.1% (±9.3 points)26.2%11.8%4.9%
Wood7.0% (±4.5 points)4.5%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.3 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.6 points)0.4%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 Eagle Point, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Chippewa County (3.2%).

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

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

In the Town of Eagle Point, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Chippewa County (18.3%).

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 Eagle Point

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Eagle Point
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Town of Eagle Point—9.9% (±8.4 points)—
Town of Anson4.9 mi6.6% (±6.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Woodmohr6.4 mi4.1% (±3.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Cleveland (Chippewa County)7.3 mi7.2% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Tilden7.7 mi5.1% (±3.4 points)Not measurably different
Bloomer8.0 mi20.1% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Chippewa Falls8.8 mi37.0% (±5.4 points)Higher
Town of Arthur9.0 mi5.2% (±3.3 points)Not measurably different
Lake Wissota9.4 mi17.7% (±8.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chippewa Falls, WI (37.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
25 (tie)New Auburn1.0% (±1.2 points)
25 (tie)Town of Ruby1.0% (±2.3 points)
27Cadott0.5% (±0.7 points)
28Town of Lafayette (Chippewa County)0.3% (±0.4 points)
29Lake Hallie0.2% (±0.4 points)
30 (tie)Bloomer0.0% (±1.5 points)
30 (tie)Town of Eagle Point0.0% (±1.6 points)

Showing 7 of 31 places in Chippewa 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 Eagle Point

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Eagle Point, used by 44.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Eagle Point heat with oil?

0.0% (±1.6 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Eagle Point use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Eagle Point have electric heat?

9.9% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Eagle Point 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 Eagle Point town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:21600, in state:55 county:017).

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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