How are homes heated in Harrison Township (Miami County), IN?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Miami County), used by 66.8% (±16.6 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

0.0% heat with utility gas.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
0.0% (±11.2 points)
Electricity
66.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Harrison Township (Miami County)

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostHarrison Township (Miami County)Miami CountyIndianaUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±11.2 points)60.7%58.6%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±11.2 points)1.4%0.5%3.9%
Electricity66.8% (±16.6 points)24.5%31.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)27.5% (±16.1 points)9.8%7.2%4.9%
Wood5.7% (±8.0 points)2.5%1.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±11.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±11.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±11.2 points)0.3%0.4%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±11.2 points)0.7%0.5%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 Harrison Township (Miami County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Miami County (1.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.5%).

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

In Harrison Township (Miami County), the share of homes heating with electricity is higher than in Miami County (24.5%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (31.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Harrison Township (Miami County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Miami County)
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Harrison Township (Miami County)—66.8% (±16.6 points)—
Amboy2.6 mi55.7% (±16.8 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Miami County)3.9 mi44.5% (±13.5 points)Lower
Clay Township (Miami County)3.9 mi63.1% (±14.3 points)Not measurably different
Converse5.5 mi45.0% (±16.2 points)Not measurably different
Howard Township (Howard County)6.5 mi27.5% (±9.5 points)Lower
Butler Township (Miami County)6.9 mi43.1% (±16.6 points)Lower
Jackson Township (Howard County)6.9 mi15.4% (±15.9 points)Lower
Liberty Township (Howard County)7.0 mi26.0% (±6.2 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Miami County), IN (44.5%), Howard Township (Howard County), IN (27.5%), Butler Township (Miami County), IN (43.1%).

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

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

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
12 (tie)Bunker Hill0.0% (±7.9 points)
12 (tie)Converse0.0% (±9.2 points)
12 (tie)Grissom AFB0.0% (±3.8 points)
12 (tie)Peru0.0% (±0.8 points)
12 (tie)Clay Township (Miami County)0.0% (±7.9 points)
12 (tie)Erie Township0.0% (±11.8 points)
12 (tie)Harrison Township (Miami County)0.0% (±11.2 points)
12 (tie)Peru Township0.0% (±0.9 points)
12 (tie)Union Township (Miami County)0.0% (±13.4 points)
12 (tie)Washington Township (Miami County)0.0% (±2.4 points)

Showing 10 of 21 places in Miami 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 Harrison Township (Miami County)

What is the most common way to heat a home in Harrison Township (Miami County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Harrison Township (Miami County), used by 66.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Harrison Township (Miami County) heat with oil?

0.0% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Miami County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Harrison Township (Miami County) have electric heat?

66.8% (±16.6 points) of occupied homes in Harrison Township (Miami County) 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 Harrison township, Miami County, Indiana (county subdivision:31918, in state:18 county:103).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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