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
| Fuel used most | Two Rivers | Manitowoc County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 87.4% (±3.2 points) | 73.8% | 64.8% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.6% (±0.5 points) | 1.8% | 1.4% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 8.8% (±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% |
| Wood | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.7% (±0.6 points) | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.5% (±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
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers | — | 8.8% (±2.4 points) | — |
| Town of Two Rivers | 2.6 mi | 8.3% (±3.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Manitowoc | 4.9 mi | 3.3% (±3.2 points) | Lower |
| Mishicot | 5.9 mi | 10.2% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Manitowoc | 6.4 mi | 11.1% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Mishicot | 7.7 mi | 1.9% (±1.7 points) | Lower |
| Francis Creek | 7.7 mi | 6.9% (±5.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Kossuth | 8.2 mi | 4.0% (±2.8 points) | Lower |
| Town of Two Creeks | 8.3 mi | 2.1% (±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
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Town of Liberty (Manitowoc County) | 2.3% (±1.8 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Valders | 1.7% (±2.0 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Two Rivers | 1.7% (±1.1 points) |
| 17 | Mishicot | 1.4% (±2.0 points) |
| 18 | Town of Kossuth | 1.1% (±1.1 points) |
| 19 | Kellnersville | 0.7% (±1.6 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Two Rivers | 0.6% (±0.5 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Town of Manitowoc | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 22 (tie) | St. Nazianz | 0.5% (±1.1 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Town of Manitowoc Rapids | 0.5% (±1.2 points) |
| 24 | Reedsville | 0.4% (±0.9 points) |
| 25 | Manitowoc | 0.3% (±0.2 points) |
| 26 (tie) | Cleveland | 0.0% (±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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Two Rivers city, 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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