How are homes heated in the Town of Siren, WI?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Siren, used by 38.7% (±8.0 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
22.3% heat with utility gas.
12.5% heat with electricity.
0.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 22.3% (±6.9 points)
- Electricity
- 12.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.4%
Heating fuel in the Town of Siren
| Fuel used most | Town of Siren | Burnett County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.3% (±6.9 points) | 21.0% | 64.8% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.9% | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 12.5% (±5.5 points) | 10.8% | 17.8% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 38.7% (±8.0 points) | 53.7% | 11.8% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 19.0% (±10.5 points) | 11.5% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 7.0% (±6.6 points) | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±4.3 points) | 0.3% | 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 Siren, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Burnett County (0.9%).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (1.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In the Town of Siren, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Burnett County (10.8%).
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 Siren
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Siren | — | 12.5% (±5.5 points) | — |
| Siren | 2.5 mi | 15.4% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of La Follette | 4.2 mi | 10.5% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Meenon | 5.5 mi | 3.9% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
| Town of Clam Falls | 6.1 mi | 5.3% (±3.7 points) | Lower |
| Town of Daniels | 6.5 mi | 7.6% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Webster | 7.7 mi | 33.8% (±10.2 points) | Higher |
| Town of West Sweden | 8.1 mi | 6.5% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Sand Lake (Burnett County) | 8.2 mi | 7.7% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Meenon, WI (3.9%), Town of Clam Falls, WI (5.3%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Webster, WI (33.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Burnett County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Town of Roosevelt (Burnett County) | 2.4% (±3.1 points) |
| 7 | Town of Wood River | 2.2% (±1.8 points) |
| 8 | Town of Blaine | 1.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 9 | Town of Lincoln (Burnett County) | 1.3% (±2.5 points) |
| 10 | Town of Union (Burnett County) | 0.9% (±1.2 points) |
| 11 | Grantsburg | 0.5% (±0.7 points) |
| 12 | Town of Siren | 0.4% (±0.6 points) |
| 13 | Town of Daniels | 0.3% (±0.9 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Siren | 0.0% (±6.7 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Webster | 0.0% (±8.0 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Town of Anderson (Burnett County) | 0.0% (±12.3 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Town of Grantsburg | 0.0% (±5.2 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Town of Jackson (Burnett County) | 0.0% (±4.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Burnett 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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What is the most common way to heat a home in the Town of Siren?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in the Town of Siren, used by 38.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in the Town of Siren heat with oil?
0.4% (±0.6 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Siren use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in the Town of Siren have electric heat?
12.5% (±5.5 points) of occupied homes in the Town of Siren 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 Siren town, Burnett County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:74200, in state:55 county:013).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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