How are homes heated in Ashville, OH?

Name: Heating fuel in Ashville, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ashville, used by 85.6% (±6.9 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.4% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 85.6% (±6.9 points)
Electricity: 13.4%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Ashville

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Ashville	Pickaway County	Ohio	United States
Utility gas	85.6% (±6.9 points)	50.1%	64.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	3.2%	1.7%	3.9%
Electricity	13.4% (±6.6 points)	26.9%	26.0%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.0% (±2.0 points)	17.1%	5.6%	4.9%
Wood	1.0% (±1.6 points)	1.0%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.0 points)	1.1%	0.7%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.0 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 Ashville, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Pickaway County (3.2%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).

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

In Ashville, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Pickaway County (26.9%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (26.0%).

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

Homes heated by electricity in places near Ashville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ashville
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Ashville	—	13.4% (±6.6 points)	—
Harrison Township (Pickaway County)	1.8 mi	19.9% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Bloomfield	2.0 mi	19.5% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Walnut Township (Pickaway County)	3.9 mi	15.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Pickaway County)	4.9 mi	48.7% (±16.7 points)	Higher
Commercial Point	5.6 mi	21.1% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lockbourne	6.1 mi	44.6% (±15.7 points)	Higher
Circleville Township	6.3 mi	51.4% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Pickaway County)	6.8 mi	37.7% (±17.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Madison Township (Pickaway County), OH (48.7%), Lockbourne, OH (44.6%), Circleville Township, OH (51.4%).

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

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

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
10	Saltcreek Township	5.3% (±3.8 points)
11	Deercreek Township	4.5% (±6.3 points)
12	Commercial Point	3.0% (±2.9 points)
13	Scioto Township (Pickaway County)	2.3% (±1.4 points)
14	Darby Township (Pickaway County)	1.9% (±2.4 points)
15	Circleville Township	0.5% (±0.8 points)
16 (tie)	Ashville	0.0% (±2.0 points)
16 (tie)	Circleville	0.0% (±0.6 points)
16 (tie)	Logan Elm Village	0.0% (±7.3 points)
16 (tie)	New Holland	0.0% (±9.8 points)
16 (tie)	South Bloomfield	0.0% (±3.2 points)
16 (tie)	Williamsport	0.0% (±8.2 points)
16 (tie)	Harrison Township (Pickaway County)	0.0% (±1.0 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Pickaway 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 Ashville

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

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Ashville, used by 85.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Ashville heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Ashville use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Ashville have electric heat?

13.4% (±6.6 points) of occupied homes in Ashville heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

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

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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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