How are homes heated in Amanda Township (Hancock County), OH?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Amanda Township (Hancock County), used by 39.2% (±10.1 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.6% heat with utility gas.
17.6% heat with electricity.
0.8% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 37.6% (±9.8 points)
- Electricity
- 17.6%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.8%
Heating fuel in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
| Fuel used most | Amanda Township (Hancock County) | Hancock County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.6% (±9.8 points) | 58.8% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 0.7% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 17.6% (±11.2 points) | 23.6% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 39.2% (±10.1 points) | 13.4% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 1.1% (±1.3 points) | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 3.8% (±5.3 points) | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 0.6% | 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 (Hancock County), the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Hancock County (0.7%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).
In Amanda Township (Hancock County), the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Hancock County (23.6%).
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 (Hancock County)
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Township (Hancock County) | — | 17.6% (±11.2 points) | — |
| Vanlue | 1.7 mi | 19.4% (±16.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridge Township (Wyandot County) | 3.3 mi | 4.1% (±6.3 points) | Lower |
| Mount Blanchard | 4.7 mi | 12.6% (±8.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Hancock County) | 5.1 mi | 7.7% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Biglick Township | 5.8 mi | 11.7% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Carey | 6.3 mi | 30.0% (±8.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Hancock County) | 6.5 mi | 17.3% (±8.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Delaware Township (Hancock County) | 6.7 mi | 6.1% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ridge Township (Wyandot County), OH (4.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Hancock County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 9 (tie) | Arcadia | 2.7% (±4.7 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Delaware Township (Hancock County) | 2.7% (±3.9 points) |
| 11 | Union Township (Hancock County) | 2.6% (±2.6 points) |
| 12 | Washington Township (Hancock County) | 1.5% (±1.4 points) |
| 13 | McComb | 1.4% (±2.5 points) |
| 14 | Pleasant Township (Hancock County) | 0.9% (±1.6 points) |
| 15 | Amanda Township (Hancock County) | 0.8% (±1.2 points) |
| 16 | Liberty Township (Hancock County) | 0.7% (±1.1 points) |
| 17 | Findlay | 0.1% (±0.1 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Arlington | 0.0% (±5.4 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Jenera | 0.0% (±25.6 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Mount Blanchard | 0.0% (±16.5 points) |
| 18 (tie) | Van Buren | 0.0% (±16.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Hancock 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.
What you can do on Seayora in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Amanda Township (Hancock County), and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Own or manage a rental?
List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Amanda Township (Hancock County) beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Looking for a place to rent?
Browse homes for rent near Amanda Township (Hancock County), save the ones you like and apply online.
Questions about Amanda Township (Hancock County)
What is the most common way to heat a home in Amanda Township (Hancock County)?
Bottled or tank gas (propane) is the most common heating fuel in Amanda Township (Hancock County), used by 39.2% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Amanda Township (Hancock County) heat with oil?
0.8% (±1.2 points) of occupied homes in Amanda Township (Hancock County) use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Amanda Township (Hancock County) have electric heat?
17.6% (±11.2 points) of occupied homes in Amanda Township (Hancock 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, Hancock County, Ohio (county subdivision:01644, in state:39 county:063).
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
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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 .
Related
- Housing in Amanda Township (Hancock County) at a glance
- Income and affordability in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Home values in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Homeowner costs in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Property taxes in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Types of homes in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Age of homes in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Commute and cars in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- How long people stay in Amanda Township (Hancock County)
- Ohio landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across Hancock County
- Housing data for every place in Ohio