How are homes heated in the Town of Grant (Shawano County), WI?

Name: Heating fuel in the Town of Grant (Shawano County), WI, 2020–2024
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Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Grant (Shawano County), used by 30.3% (±7.8 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.9% heat with utility gas.

9.6% heat with electricity.

5.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 28.9% (±7.7 points)
Electricity: 9.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 5.1%

Heating fuel in the Town of Grant (Shawano County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Town of Grant (Shawano County)	Shawano County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	28.9% (±7.7 points)	46.0%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5.1% (±2.5 points)	3.5%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	9.6% (±6.9 points)	11.1%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	30.3% (±7.8 points)	30.0%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	25.3% (±6.4 points)	8.2%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.3% (±1.2 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 Grant (Shawano County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Shawano County (3.5%).

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

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

In the Town of Grant (Shawano County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Shawano County (11.1%).

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 Grant (Shawano County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Grant (Shawano County)
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Town of Grant (Shawano County)	—	9.6% (±6.9 points)	—
Marion	3.7 mi	12.3% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Fairbanks	5.7 mi	6.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Tigerton	5.8 mi	13.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Dupont	6.3 mi	5.7% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Seneca (Shawano County)	6.6 mi	3.4% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pella	6.9 mi	9.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Wyoming (Waupaca County)	7.8 mi	3.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Morris	8.1 mi	19.7% (±19.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
12	Town of Red Springs	6.8% (±3.8 points)
13	Town of Green Valley (Shawano County)	6.3% (±3.4 points)
14	Town of Herman (Shawano County)	6.0% (±4.3 points)
15	Bowler	5.7% (±5.3 points)
16	Town of Belle Plaine	5.6% (±2.4 points)
17	Town of Germania	5.4% (±6.2 points)
18	Town of Grant (Shawano County)	5.1% (±2.5 points)
19	Town of Birnamwood	4.6% (±2.5 points)
20	Town of Seneca (Shawano County)	3.7% (±2.8 points)
21	Town of Waukechon	3.6% (±2.0 points)
22	Aniwa	3.4% (±2.8 points)
23	Birnamwood	3.1% (±3.1 points)
24	Town of Hutchins	3.0% (±2.0 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Shawano 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 Grant (Shawano County)

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

Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Grant (Shawano County), used by 30.3% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in the Town of Grant (Shawano County) heat with oil?

5.1% (±2.5 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Grant (Shawano County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in the Town of Grant (Shawano County) have electric heat?

9.6% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Grant (Shawano County) heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grant town, Shawano 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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