How are homes heated in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County), WI?

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County), used by 44.1% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.8% heat with utility gas.

5.8% heat with electricity.

4.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
28.8% (±8.2 points)
Electricity
5.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
4.0%

Heating fuel in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTown of Evergreen (Washburn County)Washburn CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas28.8% (±8.2 points)28.1%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.4.0% (±3.9 points)1.5%1.4%3.9%
Electricity5.8% (±3.3 points)10.2%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)44.1% (±6.9 points)47.6%11.8%4.9%
Wood16.6% (±5.5 points)11.1%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±4.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±4.0 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.7% (±1.4 points)0.8%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±4.0 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 Evergreen (Washburn County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Washburn County (1.5%).

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

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

In the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County), the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Washburn County (10.2%).

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 Evergreen (Washburn County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Town of Evergreen (Washburn County)—5.8% (±3.3 points)—
Spooner4.6 mi22.2% (±4.8 points)Higher
Town of Bashaw5.5 mi7.2% (±5.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Rusk (Burnett County)6.2 mi9.4% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Casey6.9 mi12.7% (±7.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Spooner7.4 mi10.8% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different
Town of Dewey (Burnett County)7.4 mi7.1% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Town of Scott (Burnett County)7.8 mi11.9% (±4.5 points)Higher
Town of Trego8.1 mi6.3% (±4.6 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spooner, WI (22.2%), Town of Scott (Burnett County), WI (11.9%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
1Town of Long Lake (Washburn County)6.7% (±5.0 points)
2Town of Frog Creek4.4% (±5.7 points)
3Town of Evergreen (Washburn County)4.0% (±3.9 points)
4Town of Casey3.9% (±2.8 points)
5Town of Birchwood3.1% (±3.4 points)
6Town of Spooner2.7% (±2.4 points)
7Town of Barronett2.4% (±2.2 points)
8Town of Sarona1.7% (±2.2 points)
9Birchwood1.6% (±1.9 points)

Showing 9 of 25 places in Washburn 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 Evergreen (Washburn County)

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

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

How many homes in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County) heat with oil?

4.0% (±3.9 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn County) have electric heat?

5.8% (±3.3 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Evergreen (Washburn 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 Evergreen town, Washburn County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:24600, in state:55 county:129).

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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