How are homes heated in Wrightstown, WI?

Name: Heating fuel in Wrightstown, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Wrightstown, used by 81.0% (±8.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.9% heat with electricity.

0.5% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 81.0% (±8.1 points)
Electricity: 16.9%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.5%

Heating fuel in Wrightstown

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Wrightstown	Brown County	Wisconsin	United States
Utility gas	81.0% (±8.1 points)	72.3%	64.8%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.6%	1.4%	3.9%
Electricity	16.9% (±7.7 points)	20.7%	17.8%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	3.6%	11.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.6% (±0.8 points)	0.8%	2.7%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.7% (±1.0 points)	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±1.8 points)	1.1%	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 Wrightstown, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Brown County (0.6%).

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

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

In Wrightstown, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Brown County (20.7%).

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 Wrightstown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wrightstown
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Wrightstown	—	16.9% (±7.7 points)	—
Town of Kaukauna	2.9 mi	8.1% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Wrightstown	4.0 mi	3.8% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Town of Buchanan	5.0 mi	7.9% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Town of Lawrence (Brown County)	5.2 mi	29.1% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Town of Holland (Brown County)	5.2 mi	4.8% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Kaukauna	5.6 mi	15.2% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Vandenbroek	6.0 mi	10.8% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rockland (Brown County)	6.6 mi	13.5% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Wrightstown, WI (3.8%), Town of Buchanan, WI (7.9%), Town of Holland (Brown County), WI (4.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Lawrence (Brown County), WI (29.1%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
8	Town of Wrightstown	4.4% (±4.0 points)
9	Pulaski	3.7% (±5.3 points)
10	Town of Rockland (Brown County)	2.6% (±1.8 points)
11	Town of Green Bay	2.5% (±3.4 points)
12	Denmark	1.0% (±1.1 points)
13	Town of Ledgeview	0.7% (±1.2 points)
14	Wrightstown	0.5% (±0.7 points)
15 (tie)	Bellevue	0.4% (±0.8 points)
15 (tie)	Town of Lawrence (Brown County)	0.4% (±0.7 points)
17 (tie)	Allouez	0.3% (±0.4 points)
17 (tie)	Howard	0.3% (±0.5 points)
19 (tie)	Green Bay	0.2% (±0.1 points)
19 (tie)	Hobart	0.2% (±0.4 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Brown 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 Wrightstown

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Wrightstown, used by 81.0% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Wrightstown heat with oil?

0.5% (±0.7 points) of occupied homes in Wrightstown use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Wrightstown have electric heat?

16.9% (±7.7 points) of occupied homes in Wrightstown heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wrightstown village, 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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