How are homes heated in Two Rivers, WI?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Two Rivers, used by 87.4% (±3.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

8.8% heat with electricity.

0.6% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
87.4% (±3.2 points)
Electricity
8.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.6%

Heating fuel in Two Rivers

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostTwo RiversManitowoc CountyWisconsinUnited States
Utility gas87.4% (±3.2 points)73.8%64.8%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.6% (±0.5 points)1.8%1.4%3.9%
Electricity8.8% (±2.4 points)8.8%17.8%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.9% (±0.8 points)11.8%11.8%4.9%
Wood0.1% (±0.1 points)2.8%2.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.7% (±0.6 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used1.5% (±1.9 points)0.6%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 Two Rivers, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Manitowoc County (1.8%).

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

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

In Two Rivers, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Manitowoc County (8.8%).

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 Two Rivers

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Two Rivers
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Two Rivers—8.8% (±2.4 points)—
Town of Two Rivers2.6 mi8.3% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Manitowoc4.9 mi3.3% (±3.2 points)Lower
Mishicot5.9 mi10.2% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Manitowoc6.4 mi11.1% (±1.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Mishicot7.7 mi1.9% (±1.7 points)Lower
Francis Creek7.7 mi6.9% (±5.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Kossuth8.2 mi4.0% (±2.8 points)Lower
Town of Two Creeks8.3 mi2.1% (±2.7 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Manitowoc, WI (3.3%), Town of Mishicot, WI (1.9%), Town of Kossuth, WI (4.0%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
14Town of Liberty (Manitowoc County)2.3% (±1.8 points)
15 (tie)Valders1.7% (±2.0 points)
15 (tie)Town of Two Rivers1.7% (±1.1 points)
17Mishicot1.4% (±2.0 points)
18Town of Kossuth1.1% (±1.1 points)
19Kellnersville0.7% (±1.6 points)
20 (tie)Two Rivers0.6% (±0.5 points)
20 (tie)Town of Manitowoc0.6% (±0.9 points)
22 (tie)St. Nazianz0.5% (±1.1 points)
22 (tie)Town of Manitowoc Rapids0.5% (±1.2 points)
24Reedsville0.4% (±0.9 points)
25Manitowoc0.3% (±0.2 points)
26 (tie)Cleveland0.0% (±3.4 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Manitowoc 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 Two Rivers

What is the most common way to heat a home in Two Rivers?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Two Rivers, used by 87.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Two Rivers heat with oil?

0.6% (±0.5 points) of occupied homes in Two Rivers use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Two Rivers have electric heat?

8.8% (±2.4 points) of occupied homes in Two Rivers 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 Two Rivers city, Wisconsin (place:81325, in state:55).

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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.

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