How are homes heated in Amanda Township (Fairfield County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Amanda Township (Fairfield County), used by 35.8% (±10.2 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.4% heat with utility gas.
24.5% heat with electricity.
8.3% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 29.4% (±8.3 points)
- Electricity
- 24.5%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 8.3%
Heating fuel in Amanda Township (Fairfield County)
| Fuel used most | Amanda Township (Fairfield County) | Fairfield County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 29.4% (±8.3 points) | 59.8% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 8.3% (±5.7 points) | 1.4% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 24.5% (±9.6 points) | 29.2% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 35.8% (±10.2 points) | 7.5% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.1% (±1.6 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±3.4 points) | 0.5% | 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 Amanda Township (Fairfield County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Fairfield County (1.4%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Amanda Township (Fairfield County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Fairfield County (29.2%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (26.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Amanda Township (Fairfield County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Township (Fairfield County) | — | 24.5% (±9.6 points) | — |
| Amanda | 3.5 mi | 10.7% (±7.9 points) | Lower |
| Bloom Township (Fairfield County) | 5.7 mi | 25.9% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hocking Township | 5.8 mi | 32.7% (±9.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clearcreek Township | 6.7 mi | 32.0% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Walnut Township (Pickaway County) | 6.9 mi | 15.0% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stoutsville | 6.9 mi | 8.1% (±6.7 points) | Lower |
| Greenfield Township (Fairfield County) | 7.7 mi | 33.3% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carroll | 8.1 mi | 14.7% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Amanda, OH (10.7%), Stoutsville, OH (8.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Fairfield County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madison Township (Fairfield County) | 8.7% (±11.9 points) |
| 2 | Amanda Township (Fairfield County) | 8.3% (±5.7 points) |
| 3 | Hocking Township | 7.2% (±4.2 points) |
| 4 | Liberty Township (Fairfield County) | 4.4% (±2.3 points) |
| 5 | Berne Township | 4.3% (±2.8 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Clearcreek Township | 3.3% (±4.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Richland Township (Fairfield County) | 3.3% (±5.0 points) |
| 8 | Walnut Township (Fairfield County) | 3.1% (±2.4 points) |
Showing 8 of 28 places in Fairfield 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 Amanda Township (Fairfield County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Amanda Township (Fairfield County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Amanda Township (Fairfield County), used by 35.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Amanda Township (Fairfield County) heat with oil?
8.3% (±5.7 points) of occupied homes in Amanda Township (Fairfield County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Amanda Township (Fairfield County) have electric heat?
24.5% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Amanda Township (Fairfield 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 Amanda township, Fairfield County, Ohio (county subdivision:01637, in state:39 county:045).
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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Figures last updated on .
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